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Household of William Shakespeare (born 1810, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, England

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William Shakespeare's household

Male

William

Shakespeare

Head
Female

Louisa A

Shakespeare

Wife
Female

Ellen

Shakespeare

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Shakespeare

Daughter
Male

Fredrick H

Shakespeare

Son
Female

Mary A

Shakespeare

Sister
Female

Elizabeth C

Donn

Servant
Female

Isabella

Wilkinson

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Breden

Servant
Female

Hannah

Rowley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Shakespeare
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shakespeare

Head

Married

71

1810

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Louisa A

Shakespeare

Wife

Married

58

1823

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Shakespeare

Daughter

Single

43

1838

Middlesex, England

Caroline

Shakespeare

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Fredrick H

Shakespeare

Son

Single

33

1848

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Mary A

Shakespeare

Sister

-

69

1812

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth C

Donn

Servant

-

54

1827

St Pancras

Isabella

Wilkinson

Servant

-

34

1847

St Pancras

Sarah A

Breden

Servant

Single

24

1857

Chichester, Sussex, England

Hannah

Rowley

Servant

Single

21

1860

St Clement Danes, Middlesex, England

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