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Household of John Prest (born 1843, 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 Prest and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Prest, born in 1843 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Prest, born in 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Ann (born 1872 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1873 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Alice Mary (born 1877 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Emma Hesting (born 1880 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Elizabeth Endersly, born in 1869 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.
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John Prest's household
John
Prest
Head
Sophia
Prest
Wife
Sarah Ann
Prest
Daughter
George
Prest
Son
Alice Mary
Prest
Daughter
Emma Hesting
Prest
Daughter
Jane Elizabeth
Endersly
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Prest |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Prest | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Yorkshire, England | |
Sophia | Prest | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Prest | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Prest | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice Mary | Prest | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma Hesting | Prest | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane Elizabeth | Endersly | Servant | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bedford, Bedfordshire, England |
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