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Household of William Messenger (born 1849, Hertfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Messenger and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Messenger, born in 1849 in Tring, Hertfordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Messenger, born in 1846 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1880 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, Richard (born 1864 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), William's Step Son, Arthur (born 1869 in Ireland), William's Step Daughter, Mary E (born 1871 in Ireland) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1868 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
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William Messenger's household
William
Messenger
Head
Maria
Messenger
Wife
Richard
Loader
Step Son
Arthur
Loader
Step Son
Mary E
Loader
Step Daughter
William
Messenger
Son
Margaret
Driscoll
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Messenger |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Tring, Hertfordshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Messenger | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Tring, Hertfordshire, England | |
Maria | Messenger | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Richard | Loader | Step Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Arthur | Loader | Step Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Ireland | |
Mary E | Loader | Step Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ireland | |
William | Messenger | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Margaret | Driscoll | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
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