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Household of Joseph Priestley (born 1841, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.
Joseph Priestley and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Priestley, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Priestley, born in 1832 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1867 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England) and Sam (born 1872 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England).
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Joseph Priestley's household
Joseph
Priestley
Head
Sarah A
Priestley
Wife
James
Sykes
Son
Sam
Sykes
Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Priestley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Priestley | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah A | Priestley | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Southowram, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Sykes | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Sam | Sykes | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England |
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