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Household of John Whitfield (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 Whitfield and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitfield, born in 1839 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lucy Whitfield, born in 1837 in Mumby, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Harry (born 1879 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, England), John's Visitor, George (born 1881 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England) and John's Visitor, Charles (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Whitfield's household

Male

John

Whitfield

Head
Female

Lucy

Whitfield

Wife
Male

Harry

Benson

Visitor
Male

George

Benson

Visitor
Male

Charles

Ramsey

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Whitfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Whitfield

Head

Married

42

1839

Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Whitfield

Wife

Married

44

1837

Mumby, Lincolnshire, England

Harry

Benson

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

George

Benson

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Ramsey

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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