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Household of John Williams (born 1856)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Williams and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1856 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Housekeeper, Ellen Hesketh (born 1853 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Henry (born 1873 in St Helen's, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, William (born 1875 in St Helen's, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Sarah Ellen (born 1879 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England).
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John Williams's household
John
Williams
Head
Ellen Hesketh
Gresenwaite
Housekeeper
Henry
Gresenwaite
Boarder
William
Gresenwaite
Boarder
Sarah Ellen
Gresenwaite
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Williams |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | Wales |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Williams | Head | Single | 25 | 1856 | Wales | |
Ellen Hesketh | Gresenwaite | Housekeeper | Widow | 28 | 1853 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Gresenwaite | Boarder | Single | 8 | 1873 | St Helen's, Lancashire, England | |
William | Gresenwaite | Boarder | Single | 6 | 1875 | St Helen's, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Ellen | Gresenwaite | Boarder | Single | 2 | 1879 | Ormskirk, Lancashire, England |
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