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Household of Ruth Collett (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Ruth Collett and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Collett, born in 1826 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Sarah (born 1857 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1860 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1862 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1864 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).


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Ruth Collett's household

Female

Ruth

Collett

Head
Female

Sarah

Collett

Daughter
Female

Jane

Collett

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Collett

Daughter
Male

George

Collett

Son
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Collett
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Ruth

Collett

Head

Widow

55

1826

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Collett

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Collett

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Collett

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

George

Collett

Son

Single

17

1864

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

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