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Household of Ruth Wakenshaw (born 1827, Westmorland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Wakenshaw and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Wakenshaw, born in 1827 in Orton, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; James W (born 1853 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Joseph W (born 1859 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Jane E (born 1863 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Susanna (born 1866 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
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Ruth Wakenshaw's household
Ruth
Wakenshaw
Head
James W
Wakenshaw
Son
Joseph W
Wakenshaw
Son
Jane E
Wakenshaw
Daughter
Susanna
Wakenshaw
Daughter
| First name(s) | Ruth |
| Last name | Wakenshaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Orton, Westmorland, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ruth | Wakenshaw | Head | Widow | 54 | 1827 | Orton, Westmorland, England | |
James W | Wakenshaw | Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Joseph W | Wakenshaw | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Jane E | Wakenshaw | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Susanna | Wakenshaw | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Gateshead, Durham, England |
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