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Household of Robert Sparkes (born 1830, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon, 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 Sparkes and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sparkes, born in 1830 in Membury, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Grace Sparkes, born in 1836 in Whitestaunton, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Albert S (born 1870 in Membury, Devon, England) and Frances G (born 1875 in Membury, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Thomas Hynes, born in 1816 in Membury, Devon, England.
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Robert Sparkes's household
Robert
Sparkes
Head
Grace
Sparkes
Wife
Albert S
Sparkes
Son
Frances G
Sparkes
Daughter
Thomas
Hynes
Lodger
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Sparkes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Membury, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Sparkes | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Membury, Devon, England | |
Grace | Sparkes | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Whitestaunton, Somerset, England | |
Albert S | Sparkes | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Membury, Devon, England | |
Frances G | Sparkes | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Membury, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Hynes | Lodger | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Membury, Devon, England |
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