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Household of Benjamin Damms (born 1811, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.

Benjamin Damms and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Damms, born in 1811 in Brinsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1854 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1856 in Ickles, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Grand Grand Daughter, Sarah Edwards, born in 1879 in Ickles, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Damms's household

Male

Benjamin

Damms

Head
Male

Thomas

Edwards

Grand Son
Female

Martha

Edwards

Grand Daughter
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Grand Grand Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Damms
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Brinsworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Damms

Head

Widower

70

1811

Brinsworth, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Edwards

Grand Son

Married

27

1854

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Edwards

Grand Daughter

Married

25

1856

Ickles, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Edwards

Grand Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ickles, Yorkshire, England

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