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Household of Richard Scowby (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.
Richard Scowby and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Scowby, born in 1842 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Elizh Scowby, born in 1853 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Alice Maud (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin W (born 1880 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, George (born 1863 in -) and Richard's Servant, Martha Ann (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England).
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Richard Scowby's household
Richard
Scowby
Head
Mary Elizh
Scowby
Wife
Alice Maud
Scowby
Daughter
Benjamin W
Scowby
Son
George
Hardy
Servant
Martha Ann
Silverwood
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Scowby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Scowby | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Elizh | Scowby | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Yorkshire, England | |
Alice Maud | Scowby | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin W | Scowby | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Hardy | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | - | |
Martha Ann | Silverwood | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Yorkshire, England |
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