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Household of Nanny Feather (born 1842, 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.

Nanny Feather and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nanny Feather, born in 1842 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Nanny was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Willie (born 1868 in Warley, Yorkshire, England) and Jonas (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Nanny's Boarder, Job Hesselden, born in 1826 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England.


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Nanny Feather's household

Female

Nanny

Feather

Head
Male

Willie

Feather

Son
Male

Jonas

Feather

Son
Male

Job

Hesselden

Boarder
First name(s) Nanny
Last name Feather
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Nanny

Feather

Head

Widow

39

1842

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Feather

Son

Single

13

1868

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Jonas

Feather

Son

Single

12

1869

Yorkshire, England

Job

Hesselden

Boarder

Widower

55

1826

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

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