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Household of James Besley (born 1821, Dorset)

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

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James Besley's household

Male

James

Besley

Head
Female

Lucy

Besley

Wife
Female

Emma

Salisbury

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Besley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Martinstown, Dorset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Besley

Head

Married

60

1821

Martinstown, Dorset, England

Lucy

Besley

Wife

Married

54

1827

Puddletown, Dorset, England

Emma

Salisbury

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Corfe Castle, Dorset, England

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