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Household of John Lay (born 1813, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, England

John Lay and 5 other people are on this record


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John Lay's household

Male

John

Lay

Head
Female

Frances

Meadows

Housekeeper
Female

Ann

Dann

Servant
Female

Ester F

Knight

Servant Head
Female

Julia

Knight

Daughter
Male

Richard

Bradbrooke

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lay
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lay

Head

Single

68

1813

Colchester, Essex, England

Frances

Meadows

Housekeeper

Single

52

1829

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Ann

Dann

Servant

Single

41

1840

Colchester, Essex, England

Ester F

Knight

Servant Head

Single

44

1837

Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Julia

Knight

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Richard

Bradbrooke

Servant

Married

60

1821

Stanway, Essex, England

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