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Household of Henry Sylvester (born 1849, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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.
Henry Sylvester and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Sylvester, born in 1849 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sylvester, born in 1853 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William Thomas (born 1879 in Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England) and Charles Hy (born 1880 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Brother In Law, Benjamin Farrer, born in 1861 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.
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Henry Sylvester's household
Henry
Sylvester
Head
Ellen
Sylvester
Wife
William Thomas
Sylvester
Son
Charles Hy
Sylvester
Son
Benjamin
Farrer
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Sylvester |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Islington, Middlesex, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Sylvester | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Ellen | Sylvester | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
William Thomas | Sylvester | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles Hy | Sylvester | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | Farrer | Brother In Law | Single | 20 | 1861 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England |
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