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Household of John Whitfield (born 1842, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitfield, born in 1842 in Wolsingham, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1871 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1873 in Wolsingham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Aunt, Deborah (born 1817 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), John's Cousin, Elizabeth (born 1845 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Brancepeth, Durham, England).
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John Whitfield's household
John
Whitfield
Head
Elizabeth Ann
Whitfield
Daughter
Margaret
Whitfield
Daughter
Mary
Whitfield
Daughter
Deborah
Walker
Aunt
Elizabeth
Walker
Cousin
Elizabeth
Mullun
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Whitfield |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Wolsingham, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Whitfield | Head | Widower | 39 | 1842 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Whitfield | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Whitfield | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Mary | Whitfield | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Deborah | Walker | Aunt | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Walker | Cousin | Single | 36 | 1845 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Mullun | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Brancepeth, Durham, England |
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