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Household of James Desborough (born 1855, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 Desborough and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Desborough, born in 1855 in Awkley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Desborough, born in 1857 in Bawtry, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; J Whitham, born 1881 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder Head, Priscilla (born 1827 in Markham, Nottinghamshire, England), James's Boarder Son, John (born 1853 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England) and James's Boarder Son, William (born 1865 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England).
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James Desborough's household
James
Desborough
Head
Priscilla
Desborough
Wife
J Whitham
Desborough
Son
Priscilla
Thornton
Boarder Head
John
Thornton
Boarder Son
William
Thornton
Boarder Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Desborough |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Awkley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Desborough | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Awkley, Yorkshire, England | |
Priscilla | Desborough | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Bawtry, Yorkshire, England | |
J Whitham | Desborough | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Priscilla | Thornton | Boarder Head | Widow | 54 | 1827 | Markham, Nottinghamshire, England | |
John | Thornton | Boarder Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England | |
William | Thornton | Boarder Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Masbrough, Yorkshire, England |
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