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Household of William Rainey (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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 Rainey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rainey, born in 1821 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Rainey, born in 1812 in Plympton St Mary, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1800 in Plympton St Mary, Devon, England) and William's Nephew, John (born 1860 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England).


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William Rainey's household

Male

William

Rainey

Head
Female

Jane

Rainey

Wife
Female

Mary

Penery

Sister In Law
Male

John

Cooke

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Rainey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Rainey

Head

Married

60

1821

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Jane

Rainey

Wife

Married

69

1812

Plympton St Mary, Devon, England

Mary

Penery

Sister In Law

Widow

81

1800

Plympton St Mary, Devon, England

John

Cooke

Nephew

Single

21

1860

Stoke Damerel, Devon, England

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