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Household of John Akeroyd (born 1838, 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.
John Akeroyd and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Akeroyd, born in 1838 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Akeroyd, born in 1845 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William S (born 1866 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Luke (born 1869 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1872 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England), Walker (born 1875 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1877 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, Lawrence (born 1849 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Mary J (born 1864 in Derbyshire, England) and John's Servant, Phoebe (born 1864 in Durham, England).
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John Akeroyd's household
John
Akeroyd
Head
Ellen
Akeroyd
Wife
William S
Akeroyd
Son
Luke
Akeroyd
Son
Harriet
Akeroyd
Daughter
Walker
Akeroyd
Son
Mary
Akeroyd
Daughter
Lawrence
Walker
Brother In Law
John
Houscroft
Servant
Mary J
Harrison
Servant
Phoebe
Hardwick
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Akeroyd |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Adwalton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Akeroyd | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Adwalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Akeroyd | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
William S | Akeroyd | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Batley, Yorkshire, England | |
Luke | Akeroyd | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Adwalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriet | Akeroyd | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Adwalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Walker | Akeroyd | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Adwalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Akeroyd | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Adwalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Lawrence | Walker | Brother In Law | Single | 32 | 1849 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Houscroft | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary J | Harrison | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Derbyshire, England | |
Phoebe | Hardwick | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Durham, England |
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