Census of the Population 1851 - IPUMS Subset

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Reference ID

GBR_1851_PHC-EAW_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Secretary of State, IPUMS

Metadata

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Created on

Sep 03, 2025

Last modified

Sep 03, 2025

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Relationship to household head as transcribed (UK1851A_RELAT)

Type: Continuous

Start: 270

End: 319

Width: 50

Range: -

Format: character

Literal question

<span class="em">____ Relation to head of family</span>
<br />State whether wife, son, daughter, or other relative, visitor, or servant

Definition

This variable describes an individual's relationship to the head of household.

Universe

United Kingdom 1851 (100%) [England and Wales]: All persons

Concept

Derivation

This is a 50-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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