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Household of John Rafton (born 1855, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Driffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Rafton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rafton, born in 1855 in Frodingham, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Rafton, born in 1857 in Brigham, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England) and W (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, J W (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Richard (born 1865 in Beeford, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Robert (born 1865 in Dunnington, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Thomas (born 1825 in Cranswick, Yorkshire, England).
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John Rafton's household
John
Rafton
Head
Mary
Rafton
Wife
Robert
Rafton
Son
W
Rafton
Son
J W
Hopper
Servant
Richard
Crozer
Servant
Robert
Ransome
Servant
Thomas
Dickinson
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Rafton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Frodingham, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Rafton | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Frodingham, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Rafton | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Brigham, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert | Rafton | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Yorkshire, England | |
W | Rafton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Yorkshire, England | |
J W | Hopper | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Yorkshire, England | |
Richard | Crozer | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Beeford, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert | Ransome | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Dunnington, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Dickinson | Servant | Single | 56 | 1825 | Cranswick, Yorkshire, England |
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