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Household of James Hobson (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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 Hobson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hobson, born in 1852 in Otley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hobson, born in 1855 in Pannal, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1818 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Matthew (born 1856 in Birstwith, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, George Edward (born 1863 in Thorner, Yorkshire, England).


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James Hobson's household

Male

James

Hobson

Head
Female

Margaret

Hobson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Wilkinson

Mother In Law
Male

Matthew

Pearson

Servant
Male

George Edward

Turton

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Hobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Otley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Hobson

Head

Married

29

1852

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Hobson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Pannal, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wilkinson

Mother In Law

Single

63

1818

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Matthew

Pearson

Servant

Single

25

1856

Birstwith, Yorkshire, England

George Edward

Turton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Thorner, Yorkshire, England

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