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Household of James Akroyd (born 1833, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.
James Akroyd and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Akroyd, born in 1833 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Akroyd, born in 1833 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1858 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1860 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England), Thomas William (born 1863 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Thompson (born 1865 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1868 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England) and Martha Ann (born 1872 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Ann (born 1800 in Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, John (born 1862 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England).
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James Akroyd's household
James
Akroyd
Head
Sarah Ann
Akroyd
Wife
Ann
Longbottom
Mother In Law
Elizabeth Ann
Akroyd
Daughter
Sarah
Akroyd
Daughter
Thomas William
Akroyd
Son
Thompson
Akroyd
Son
Harry
Akroyd
Son
Willie
Akroyd
Son
Martha Ann
Akroyd
Daughter
John
Kenton
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Akroyd |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Akroyd | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Akroyd | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Longbottom | Mother In Law | Widow | 81 | 1800 | Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Akroyd | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Akroyd | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas William | Akroyd | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Thompson | Akroyd | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Akroyd | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Willie | Akroyd | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Yorkshire, England | |
Martha Ann | Akroyd | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Kenton | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England |
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