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Household of Thomas Melhuish (born 1817, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, 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.

Thomas Melhuish and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Melhuish, born in 1817 in Uffculme, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Marianne Melhuish, born in 1818 in Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Marianne (born 1849 in Pitminster, Somerset, England) and Henry (born 1865 in Pitminster, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Bessy, born 1869 in Pitminster, Somerset, England.


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Thomas Melhuish's household

Male

Thomas

Melhuish

Head
Female

Marianne

Melhuish

Wife
Female

Marianne

Melhuish

Daughter
Male

Henry

Melhuish

Son
Female

Bessy

Melhuish

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Melhuish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Uffculme, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Melhuish

Head

Married

64

1817

Uffculme, Devon, England

Marianne

Melhuish

Wife

Married

63

1818

Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England

Marianne

Melhuish

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Pitminster, Somerset, England

Henry

Melhuish

Son

Single

16

1865

Pitminster, Somerset, England

Bessy

Melhuish

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Pitminster, Somerset, England

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