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Household of William R Shirley (born 1827, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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 R Shirley and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Shirley, born in 1827 in Staines, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Shirley, born in 1823 in Kent, England. They had 3 children; William R (born 1854 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England), Lucy (born 1861 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England) and Sam C (born 1863 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England) and William R's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Scotland).
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William R Shirley's household
William R
Shirley
Head
Rebecca
Shirley
Wife
William R
Shirley
Son
Lucy
Shirley
Daughter
Sam C
Shirley
Son
Elizabeth
Barnes
Servant
Elizabeth
Elliott
Servant
| First name(s) | William R |
| Last name | Shirley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Staines, Middlesex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William R | Shirley | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Staines, Middlesex, England | |
Rebecca | Shirley | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Kent, England | |
William R | Shirley | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Twickenham, Middlesex, England | |
Lucy | Shirley | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Twickenham, Middlesex, England | |
Sam C | Shirley | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Twickenham, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Barnes | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wokingham, Berkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Elliott | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Scotland |
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