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Household of Dorothy Wilkinson (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leyburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

Dorothy Wilkinson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dorothy Wilkinson, born in 1847 in Denton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Dorothy was the head of the household, single. She had 2 children; James (born 1876 in Hunton, Yorkshire, England) and John Wilfey (born 1879 in Hunton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Dorothy's Servant, Catharine Whetherall, born in 1868 in Bellerby, Yorkshire, England.


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Dorothy Wilkinson's household

Female

Dorothy

Wilkinson

Head
Male

James

Wilkinson

Son
Male

John Wilfey

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Catharine

Whetherall

Servant
First name(s) Dorothy
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Denton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Dorothy

Wilkinson

Head

Single

34

1847

Denton, Yorkshire, England

James

Wilkinson

Son

Single

5

1876

Hunton, Yorkshire, England

John Wilfey

Wilkinson

Son

Single

2

1879

Hunton, Yorkshire, England

Catharine

Whetherall

Servant

Single

13

1868

Bellerby, Yorkshire, England

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