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Household of Josiah Pontefract (born 1820, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.
Josiah Pontefract and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Pontefract, born in 1820 in Thurstonland, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Thomas B Pontefract, born in 1856 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas B (born 1856 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1864 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Servant, Emmeline Wormald, born in 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
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Josiah Pontefract's household
Josiah
Pontefract
Head
Thomas B
Pontefract
Son
Arthur
Pontefract
Son
Emmeline
Wormald
Servant
| First name(s) | Josiah |
| Last name | Pontefract |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Thurstonland, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josiah | Pontefract | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Thurstonland, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas B | Pontefract | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Pontefract | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Emmeline | Wormald | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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