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Household of John Brears (born 1842, 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 Brears and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brears, born in 1842 in Beal, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Brears, born in 1853 in Beal, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Fred (born 1863 in Kellington, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Robert (born 1865 in Hut Green, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Martha (born 1867 in Durham, Durham, England).


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John Brears's household

Male

John

Brears

Head
Female

Alice

Brears

Wife
Male

Fred

Hamahaw

Servant
Male

Robert

Jubb

Servant
Female

Martha

Beughall

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Brears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Beal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Brears

Head

Married

39

1842

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Brears

Wife

Married

28

1853

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Hamahaw

Servant

Single

18

1863

Kellington, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Jubb

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hut Green, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Beughall

Servant

Single

14

1867

Durham, Durham, England

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