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Household of Charles Darwin (born 1821, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.
Charles Darwin and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Darwin, born in 1821 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Anne Darwin, born in 1825 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Emma W N (born 1845 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah F (born 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England). They had 4 grandchildren; George (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
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Charles Darwin's household
Charles
Darwin
Head
Anne
Darwin
Wife
Emma W N
Darwin
Daughter
Sarah F
Furniss ((Darwin))
Daughter
Mary
Darwin
Daughter
Elizabeth
Darwin
Daughter
George
Darwin
Grand Son
Charles
Ashmore
Grand Son
Henry
Darwin
Grand Son
William
Furniss
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Charles |
| Last name | Darwin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles | Darwin | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Anne | Darwin | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma W N | Darwin | Daughter | Single | 36 | 1845 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah F | Furniss ((Darwin)) | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Darwin | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Darwin | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Darwin | Grand Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles | Ashmore | Grand Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Darwin | Grand Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Furniss | Grand Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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