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Household of William Shakspeare (born 1849, Worcestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Worcestershire,Staffordshire, 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 Shakspeare and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shakspeare, born in 1849 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shakspeare, born in 1849 in Wordsley, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1870 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), James (born 1874 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Mary E (born 1876 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Lilly (born 1878 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and William H (born 1881 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).
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William Shakspeare's household
William
Shakspeare
Head
Elizabeth
Shakspeare
Wife
Agnes
Shakspeare
Daughter
Joseph
Shakspeare
Son
James
Shakspeare
Son
Mary E
Shakspeare
Daughter
Lilly
Shakspeare
Daughter
William H
Shakspeare
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Shakspeare |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Dudley, Worcestershire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Shakspeare | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
Elizabeth | Shakspeare | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Wordsley, Staffordshire, England | |
Agnes | Shakspeare | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
Joseph | Shakspeare | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
James | Shakspeare | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
Mary E | Shakspeare | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
Lilly | Shakspeare | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
William H | Shakspeare | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England |
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