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Household of Henry Harkness (born 1845, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Harkness and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Harkness, born in 1845 in Felling, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Harkness, born in 1843 in Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1864 in Scotland), Janet (born 1868 in Oxfordshire, England), Robert (born 1874 in Bill Quay, Durham, England) and Maria (born 1875 in Bill Quay, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Mother, Jane Harkness, born in 1805 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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Henry Harkness's household
Henry
Harkness
Head
Margaret
Harkness
Wife
William
Harkness
Son
Janet
Harkness
Daughter
Robert
Harkness
Son
Maria
Harkness
Daughter
Jane
Harkness
Mother
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Harkness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Felling, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Harkness | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Felling, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Harkness | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Scotland | |
William | Harkness | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Scotland | |
Janet | Harkness | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Oxfordshire, England | |
Robert | Harkness | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bill Quay, Durham, England | |
Maria | Harkness | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bill Quay, Durham, England | |
Jane | Harkness | Mother | Widow | 76 | 1805 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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