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Household of William J Besent (born 1815, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blandford, Dorset, England

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William J Besent's household

Male

William J

Besent

Head
Female

Caroline A

Besent

Wife
Female

Olivia Sarah

Besent

Daughter
Male

William J

Besent

Son
Male

James K

Besent

Son
Female

Annie K

Besent

Daughter
Female

Caroline A

Besent

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Mc Donough

Servant
Female

Mary

Hardy

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Besent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Besent

Head

Married

66

1815

Dorset, England

Caroline A

Besent

Wife

Married

60

1821

Ringwood, Hampshire, England

Olivia Sarah

Besent

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Milbourne, Dorset, England

William J

Besent

Son

Single

25

1856

Milbourne, Dorset, England

James K

Besent

Son

Single

23

1858

Milbourne, Dorset, England

Annie K

Besent

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Milbourne, Dorset, England

Caroline A

Besent

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Milbourne, Dorset, England

Ellen

Mc Donough

Servant

Single

26

1855

Scotland

Mary

Hardy

Servant

Single

21

1860

Puddletown, Dorset, England

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