Extract from the Census Return for Abbots Bromley 1871

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Date:Not Recorded

Description:Census returns are among the most useful sources of historical information about places and households. The first national census was taken in 1801 and they were repeated Abbots Bromley census returns for 1871. It records each household and the members of the household resident on the night of the census, 2nd April 1871. The relationship between the household members is give as is the marital status, occupation and place of birth. This last piece of information is often crucial for family history but also tells us about migration into a particular place.

RG10/2894

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