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Household of William Shakespeare (born 1822, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aston, Warwickshire, England

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William Shakespeare's household

Male

William

Shakespeare

Head
Female

Mary

Shakespeare

Wife
Male

John

Wright

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Shakespeare
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Bewdley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shakespeare

Head

Married

59

1822

Bewdley, Worcestershire, England

Mary

Shakespeare

Wife

Married

53

1828

Preston, Wiltshire, England

John

Wright

Lodger

Single

65

1816

Erdington, Warwickshire, England

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