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Household of John Dolphin (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 Dolphin and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dolphin, born in 1848 in Horbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Dolphin, born in 1855 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Wilfred (born 1872 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1876 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England) and Florence (born 1879 in Bromborough Pool, Cheshire, England).


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John Dolphin's household

Male

John

Dolphin

Head
Female

Martha

Dolphin

Wife
Male

Wilfred

Dolphin

Son
Female

Clara

Dolphin

Daughter
Female

Florence

Dolphin

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dolphin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Dolphin

Head

Married

33

1848

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Dolphin

Wife

Married

26

1855

Chester, Cheshire, England

Wilfred

Dolphin

Son

Single

9

1872

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Dolphin

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Dolphin

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bromborough Pool, Cheshire, England

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