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Household of James R Thackstone (born 1842, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 R Thackstone and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James R Thackstone, born in 1842 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, consisted of 10 members. James R was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Thackstone, born in 1841 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England. They had 7 children; Charles (born 1865 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England), Frederick (born 1867 in Hayfield, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1869 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England), Martha A (born 1872 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England), William E (born 1876 in Disley, Cheshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1879 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James R's Servant, Mary A Elliott, born in 1864 in Yorkshire, England.


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James R Thackstone's household

Male

James R

Thackstone

Head
Female

Sarah A

Thackstone

Wife
Male

Charles

Thackstone

Son
Male

Frederick

Thackstone

Son
Male

Harry

Thackstone

Son
Female

Martha A

Thackstone

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thackstone

Son
Male

William E

Thackstone

Son
Female

Gertrude

Thackstone

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Elliott

Servant
First name(s) James R
Last name Thackstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James R

Thackstone

Head

Married

39

1842

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Sarah A

Thackstone

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

Charles

Thackstone

Son

Single

16

1865

Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

Frederick

Thackstone

Son

Single

14

1867

Hayfield, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Thackstone

Son

Single

12

1869

Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

Martha A

Thackstone

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Thackstone

Son

Single

7

1874

Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

William E

Thackstone

Son

Single

5

1876

Disley, Cheshire, England

Gertrude

Thackstone

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Elliott

Servant

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

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