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Household of Robert Sparks (born 1829, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Sparks and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sparks, born in 1829 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Sparks, born in 1833 in -. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1866 in Exeter, Devon, England), Mary Ann (born 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1875 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Matthew Southard, born in 1808 in Exeter, Devon, England.
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Robert Sparks's household
Robert
Sparks
Head
Mary Ann
Sparks
Wife
Robert
Sparks
Son
Mary Ann
Sparks
Daughter
Alice
Sparks
Daughter
Matthew
Southard
Lodger
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Sparks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Exeter, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Sparks | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Mary Ann | Sparks | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | - | |
Robert | Sparks | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Mary Ann | Sparks | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Alice | Sparks | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Matthew | Southard | Lodger | Married | 73 | 1808 | Exeter, Devon, England |
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