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Household of William J Mears (born 1840, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William J Mears and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Mears, born in 1840 in Stepney, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mears, born in 1840 in Strood, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1867 in Middlesex, England), Edward J (born 1869 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England), Charles G (born 1873 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England), Florence (born 1876 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England), Edith L (born 1880 in Forest Gate, Essex, England) and Philip (born 1875 in Jersey, Channel Islands).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Ireland) and William J's Mother, Jeanette (born 1827 in -).
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William J Mears's household
William J
Mears
Head
Sarah
Mears
Wife
Sarah
Mears
Daughter
Edward J
Mears
Son
Charles G
Mears
Son
Florence
Mears
Daughter
Edith L
Mears
Daughter
Elizabeth
Harris
Lodger
Philip
Harris
Son
Jeanette
Leahy
Mother
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Mears |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Stepney, Middlesex, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Mears | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Stepney, Middlesex, England | |
Sarah | Mears | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Strood, Kent, England | |
Sarah | Mears | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Middlesex, England | |
Edward J | Mears | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England | |
Charles G | Mears | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England | |
Florence | Mears | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Old Ford, Middlesex, England | |
Edith L | Mears | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Forest Gate, Essex, England | |
Elizabeth | Harris | Lodger | Widow | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Philip | Harris | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Jersey, Channel Islands | |
Jeanette | Leahy | Mother | Widow | 54 | 1827 | - |
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