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Household of James Pontefract (born 1812, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, Lancashire, 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 Pontefract and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pontefract, born in 1812 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rose Pontefract, born in 1819 in Farsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Hannah, born 1850 in Stanningley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, John (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James's Visitor, William C (born 1824 in York, Yorkshire, England) and James's Visitor, Mary (born 1819 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England).
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James Pontefract's household
James
Pontefract
Head
Rose
Pontefract
Wife
Hannah
Pontefract
Daughter
John
Taylor
Servant
William C
Berry
Visitor
Mary
Berry
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Pontefract |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Pontefract | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England | |
Rose | Pontefract | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Farsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Pontefract | Daughter | Single | 31 | 1850 | Stanningley, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Taylor | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
William C | Berry | Visitor | Married | 57 | 1824 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Berry | Visitor | Married | 62 | 1819 | Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England |
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