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Household of William H Besant (born 1829, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

William H Besant and 6 other people are on this record


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William H Besant's household

Male

William H

Besant

Head
Female

Margaret E

Besant

Wife
Female

Edith M

Besant

Daughter
Male

Ernest G

Besant

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Smith

Servant
Female

Sarah E

Wolfe

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Curtis

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Besant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Besant

Head

Married

52

1829

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Margaret E

Besant

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Edith M

Besant

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Ernest G

Besant

Son

Single

5

1876

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary Ann

Smith

Servant

Single

41

1840

Cholsey, Berkshire, England

Sarah E

Wolfe

Servant

Single

30

1851

Milton, Cambridgeshire, England

Elizabeth

Curtis

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cholsey, Berkshire, England

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