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Household of Thomas Forgham (born 1828, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wem, Shropshire, 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.

Thomas Forgham and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Forgham, born in 1828 in Dawley, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Forgham, born in 1828 in Shifnal, Shropshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Hannah (born 1855 in Prees, Shropshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Alfred (born 1865 in Clive, Shropshire, England).


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Thomas Forgham's household

Male

Thomas

Forgham

Head
Female

Mary

Forgham

Wife
Female

Hannah

Powel

Servant
Male

Alfred

Collay

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Forgham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Dawley, Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Forgham

Head

Married

53

1828

Dawley, Shropshire, England

Mary

Forgham

Wife

Married

53

1828

Shifnal, Shropshire, England

Hannah

Powel

Servant

Single

26

1855

Prees, Shropshire, England

Alfred

Collay

Servant

Single

16

1865

Clive, Shropshire, England

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