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Household of Richard Sorby (born 1812, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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 Sorby and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sorby, born in 1812 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Hannah Sorby, born in 1812 in Burghwallis, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1851 in Burghwallis, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, William Groves, born in 1855 in Newton on Derwent, Yorkshire, England.
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Richard Sorby's household
Richard
Sorby
Head
Hannah
Sorby
Wife
Elizabeth
Sorby
Daughter
William
Groves
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Sorby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Sorby | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Sorby | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | Burghwallis, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sorby | Daughter | Single | 30 | 1851 | Burghwallis, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Groves | Servant | Single | 26 | 1855 | Newton on Derwent, Yorkshire, England |
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