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Household of Benjamin Arkless (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

Benjamin Arkless and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Arkless, born in 1851 in Whickham, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Arkless, born in 1855 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1877 in Whickham, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Whickham, Durham, England) and Benjamin (born 1881 in Whickham, Durham, England).


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Benjamin Arkless's household

Male

Benjamin

Arkless

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Arkless

Wife
Female

Margaret

Arkless

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Arkless

Son
Male

Benjamin

Arkless

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Arkless
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Whickham, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Arkless

Head

Married

30

1851

Whickham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Arkless

Wife

Married

26

1855

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margaret

Arkless

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Whickham, Durham, England

Joseph

Arkless

Son

Single

2

1879

Whickham, Durham, England

Benjamin

Arkless

Son

Single

0

1881

Whickham, Durham, England

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