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Household of Joseph Sparks (born 1847, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Sparks and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sparks, born in 1847 in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Sparks, born in 1846 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1870 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1872 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Sophia Kennedy, born in 1852 in North Shields, Northumberland, England.
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Joseph Sparks's household
Joseph
Sparks
Head
Jane
Sparks
Wife
John
Sparks
Son
Alfred
Sparks
Son
Margaret
Sparks
Daughter
Joseph
Sparks
Son
Robert
Sparks
Son
Edith
Sparks
Daughter
Sophia
Kennedy
Visitor
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Sparks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Sparks | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England | |
Jane | Sparks | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Ferry Hill, Durham, England | |
John | Sparks | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Stockton on Tees, Durham, England | |
Alfred | Sparks | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Stockton on Tees, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Sparks | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Sparks | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert | Sparks | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Sparks | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Yorkshire, England | |
Sophia | Kennedy | Visitor | Married | 29 | 1852 | North Shields, Northumberland, England |
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