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Household of William Sewell (born 1815, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 Sewell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sewell, born in 1815 in Newbottle, Durham, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elenor Sewell, born in 1823 in Birtley, Durham, England. They had 1 child; John Thomas, born 1864 in Colliery Row, Durham, England.


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William Sewell's household

Male

William

Sewell

Head
Female

Elenor

Sewell

Wife
Male

John Thomas

Sewell

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Newbottle, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Sewell

Head

Married

66

1815

Newbottle, Durham, England

Elenor

Sewell

Wife

Married

58

1823

Birtley, Durham, England

John Thomas

Sewell

Son

Married

17

1864

Colliery Row, Durham, England

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