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Household of Henry Harkess (born 1833, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.
Henry Harkess and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Harkess, born in 1833 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Hannah Harkess, born in 1835 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Henry (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Father, Robert (born 1807 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England), Henry's Mother, Mary (born 1809 in North Shields, Northumberland, England) and Henry's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1863 in South Shields, Durham, England).
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Henry Harkess's household
Henry
Harkess
Head
Hannah
Harkess
Wife
Robert
Harkess
Son
Henry
Harkess
Son
Robert
Harkess
Father
Mary
Harkess
Mother
Elizabeth
Sumners
Niece
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Harkess |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | North Shields, Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Harkess | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Hannah | Harkess | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Robert | Harkess | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Henry | Harkess | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Robert | Harkess | Father | Married | 74 | 1807 | Tynemouth, Northumberland, England | |
Mary | Harkess | Mother | Married | 72 | 1809 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Sumners | Niece | Single | 18 | 1863 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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