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Household of James Harrison (born 1816, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Harrison and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harrison, born in 1816 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sophia Harrison, born in 1816 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Tom, born 1857 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Joseph H (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), Dent (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, John (born 1862 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
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James Harrison's household
James
Harrison
Head
Sophia
Harrison
Wife
Tom
Harrison
Son
Joseph H
Harrison
Grand Son
Dent
Harrison
Grand Son
James
Stansfield
Grand Son
John
Fearnley
Boarder
John
Butler
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Harrison |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Gildersome, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Harrison | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Gildersome, Yorkshire, England | |
Sophia | Harrison | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Tom | Harrison | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph H | Harrison | Grand Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Yorkshire, England | |
Dent | Harrison | Grand Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Yorkshire, England | |
James | Stansfield | Grand Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Yorkshire, England | |
John | Fearnley | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Yorkshire, England | |
John | Butler | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England |
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