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Household of Jacob Parkes (born 1831, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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.
Jacob Parkes and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Parkes, born in 1831 in Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Jacob was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; William, born 1866 in Sheerness, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jacob's Housekeeper, Fanny (born 1836 in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England), Jacob's Boarder, George (born 1868 in Herne Bay, Kent, England) and Jacob's Servant, Helen (born 1865 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
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Jacob Parkes's household
Jacob
Parkes
Head
William
Parkes
Son
Fanny
Bennett
Housekeeper
George
Bennett
Boarder
Helen
Wells
Servant
| First name(s) | Jacob |
| Last name | Parkes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Staffordshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacob | Parkes | Head | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Staffordshire, England | |
William | Parkes | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Fanny | Bennett | Housekeeper | Married | 45 | 1836 | Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England | |
George | Bennett | Boarder | Single | 13 | 1868 | Herne Bay, Kent, England | |
Helen | Wells | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Gravesend, Kent, England |
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