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Household of Ruth Yersdon (born 1812, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Yersdon and one other person are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Yersdon, born in 1812 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 2 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Ruth's Lodger, James Campbell, born in 1862 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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Ruth Yersdon's household
Ruth
Yersdon
Head
James
Campbell
Lodger
| First name(s) | Ruth |
| Last name | Yersdon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (2 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ruth | Yersdon | Head | Widow | 69 | 1812 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
James | Campbell | Lodger | Single | 19 | 1862 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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