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Household of Adam Harkness (born 1841, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Adam Harkness and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Harkness, born in 1841 in Benfieldside, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harkness, born in 1841 in Stockton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1877 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Stockton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Step Daughter, Elizabeth A (born 1862 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England), Adam's Step Son, John J (born 1867 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Adam's Step Son, William A (born 1868 in Stockton, Durham, England).
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Adam Harkness's household
Adam
Harkness
Head
Elizabeth
Harkness
Wife
Elizabeth A
Blench
Step Daughter
John J
Blench
Step Son
William A
Blench
Step Son
Margaret
Harkness
Daughter
Mary
Harkness
Daughter
| First name(s) | Adam |
| Last name | Harkness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Benfieldside, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam | Harkness | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Benfieldside, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Harkness | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Stockton, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth A | Blench | Step Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Redcar, Yorkshire, England | |
John J | Blench | Step Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Stockton, Durham, England | |
William A | Blench | Step Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Stockton, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Harkness | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Stockton, Durham, England | |
Mary | Harkness | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Stockton, Durham, England |
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