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Household of Jesse Sweet (born 1817, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 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.

Jesse Sweet and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jesse Sweet, born in 1817 in Merriott, Somerset, consisted of 2 members. Jesse was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Jesse's Niece, Elizabeth Dawe, born in 1861 in Merriott, Somerset, England.


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Jesse Sweet's household

Male

Jesse

Sweet

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawe

Niece
First name(s) Jesse
Last name Sweet
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Merriott, Somerset, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Jesse

Sweet

Head

Widower

64

1817

Merriott, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Dawe

Niece

Single

20

1861

Merriott, Somerset, England

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