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George Howe, head, 28, 1853, labourer on G.E.R., Swaffham, Cambridgeshire
Emily Howe, wife, 35, 1846, Impington, Cambridgeshire
Walter Knightley, son, 10, 1871, scholar, Peckham, London, Middlesex
John Knightley, son, 8, 1873, scholar, Peckham, London, Middlesex
George Howe, son, 3, 1878, Cambridge
Florence E. Howe, daughter, 10 months, Cambridge
Henry Howe, lodger, 31, 1850, platelayer on G.E.R., Swaffham, Cambridgeshire
Charles Avey, head, Hotel Porter, 26, 1865, Dehli, India
Harriett Avey, 26, 1865, B. Cambridge
Florence Avey, 1 month, 1891, B. Cambridge (amended to 1 year)
Frederick Start, head, paperhanger, 27, 1874, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
Alice Start, wife, 29, 1872, Cambridge
Ada Start, daughter, 6, 1895, Cambridge
Gladys Start, daughter, 3 months, 1901, Cambridge
George Hulyer, 33, bricklayer’s labourer, b. Cambridge
Louisa Hulyer, 30, laundress, b. Cambridge
May Hulyer, 11, school, b. Cambridge
Georgie Hulyer, 9, school, b. Cambridge
Lily Hulyer, 5, school, b. Cambridge
Alfred Cook, 27, Louisa’s brother, carman, b. Cambridge
Louisa and George have been married for twelve years and have had three children. George grew up on York Street and has lived at numbers 98 and 92.
Sources: 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 UK Census
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