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Household of Joseph Sparks (born 1835, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.
Joseph Sparks and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sparks, born in 1835 in Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sparks, born in 1833 in Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary D (born 1866 in South Shields, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Step Son, William Lewis Alder, born in 1859 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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Joseph Sparks's household
Joseph
Sparks
Head
Sarah
Sparks
Wife
William Lewis
Alder
Step Son
Robert
Sparks
Son
Mary D
Sparks
Daughter
Joseph
Sparks
Son
Sarah
Sparkes
Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Sparks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Sparks | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Northumberland, England | |
Sarah | Sparks | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Somerset, England | |
William Lewis | Alder | Step Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Robert | Sparks | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Mary D | Sparks | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Sparks | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Sparkes | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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