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Household of Robert Pickersgill (born 1820, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.
Robert Pickersgill and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Pickersgill, born in 1820 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Pickersgill, born in 1823 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Dorothy Oscroft (born 1861 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Jane (born 1880 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1874 in Whitley Bridge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Walter Armitage, born in 1860 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.
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Robert Pickersgill's household
Robert
Pickersgill
Head
Jane
Pickersgill
Wife
Joseph
Pickersgill
Son
Dorothy Oscroft
Pickersgill
Daughter
Jane
Pickersgill
Grand Daughter
Joseph
Taylor
Grand Son
Walter
Armitage
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Pickersgill |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Pickersgill | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Pickersgill | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Pickersgill | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Dorothy Oscroft | Pickersgill | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Pickersgill | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Taylor | Grand Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Whitley Bridge, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Armitage | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England |
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