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Household of William Shakespere (born 1815, Warwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Shakespere and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shakespere, born in 1815 in Henly in Arden, Warwickshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shakespere, born in 1811 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1858 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
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William Shakespere's household
William
Shakespere
Head
Elizabeth
Shakespere
Wife
Charles
Shakespere
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shakespere |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Henly in Arden, Warwickshire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shakespere | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Henly in Arden, Warwickshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Shakespere | Wife | Married | 70 | 1811 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Charles | Shakespere | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
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