John Brooke
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Household of John Sowerby (born 1852, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Sowerby and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sowerby, born in 1852 in Flockton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Sowerby, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1876 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, Joseph (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England), John's Step Daughter, Ellen (born 1860 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), John's Step Son, Alfred (born 1868 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and John's Step Son, Harry (born 1871 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).
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John Sowerby's household
John
Sowerby
Head
Sarah A
Sowerby
Wife
Joseph
Dickinson
Stepson
Ellen
Rhodes
Step Daughter
Alfred
Dickinson
Step Son
Harry
Dickinson
Step Son
Sarah
Sowerby
Daughter
George
Sowerby
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Sowerby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Flockton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Sowerby | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Flockton, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah A | Sowerby | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Dickinson | Stepson | Single | 25 | 1856 | Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Rhodes | Step Daughter | Married | 21 | 1860 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Alfred | Dickinson | Step Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Dickinson | Step Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Sowerby | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Sowerby | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
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