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Household of Richard Smithies (born 1850, 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.

Richard Smithies and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Smithies, born in 1850 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Smithies, born in 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Fanny Newson, born in 1861 in Bedale, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Smithies's household

Male

Richard

Smithies

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Smithies

Daughter
Female

Clara

Smithies

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Newson

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Smithies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

Smithies

Head

Married

31

1850

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Smithies

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Smithies

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Newson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bedale, Yorkshire, England

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