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Household of Alfred Becket (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Alfred Becket and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Becket, born in 1842 in Castleford, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Becket, born in 1847 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1876 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1878 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England) and Fanny (born 1880 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Step Daughter, Elizabeth A Simpson, born in 1869 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England.
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Alfred Becket's household
Alfred
Becket
Head
Elizabeth
Becket
Wife
Elizabeth A
Simpson
Step Daughter
William
Becket
Son
John
Becket
Son
Mary A
Becket
Daughter
Fanny
Becket
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alfred |
| Last name | Becket |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Castleford, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred | Becket | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Becket | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Simpson | Step Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Becket | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Becket | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Becket | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England | |
Fanny | Becket | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England |
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