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Household of John Rainforth (born 1837, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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 Rainforth and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rainforth, born in 1837 in Rainton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elspet Rainforth, born in 1837 in Scotland. They had 5 children; Frances J (born 1863 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1865 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1868 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) and Kate (born 1877 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary A Fortune, born in 1866 in Pickhill, Yorkshire, England.
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John Rainforth's household
John
Rainforth
Head
Elspet
Rainforth
Wife
Frances J
Rainforth
Daughter
Elizabeth A
Rainforth
Daughter
Mary E
Rainforth
Daughter
Margaret
Rainforth
Daughter
Kate
Rainforth
Daughter
Mary A
Fortune
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Rainforth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Rainton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Rainforth | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Rainton, Yorkshire, England | |
Elspet | Rainforth | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Scotland | |
Frances J | Rainforth | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Rainforth | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary E | Rainforth | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Rainforth | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | |
Kate | Rainforth | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Fortune | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Pickhill, Yorkshire, England |
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