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Household of William Parsons (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 Parsons and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Parsons, born in 1840 in Newchurch, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Parsons, born in 1841 in Stockport, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Adopted Daughter, Gertrude E (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Martha A (born 1863 in Lancashire, England).
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William Parsons's household
William
Parsons
Head
Emma
Parsons
Wife
Gertrude E
Dobson (Parsons)
Adopted Daughter
Martha A
Shepherd
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Parsons |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Newchurch, Lancashire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Parsons | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Newchurch, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Parsons | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Stockport, Lancashire, England | |
Gertrude E | Dobson (Parsons) | Adopted Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Martha A | Shepherd | Boarder | Single | 18 | 1863 | Lancashire, England |
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