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Household of Benjamin Smithies (born 1812, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Smithies and one other person are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Smithies, born in 1812 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Mary Catherall, born in 1835 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.
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Benjamin Smithies's household
Benjamin
Smithies
Head
Mary
Catherall
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Smithies |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Thornton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (2 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Smithies | Head | Widower | 69 | 1812 | Thornton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Catherall | Servant | Widow | 46 | 1835 | Thornton, Yorkshire, England |
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