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Household of Silas Dewhurst (born 1830, 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.
Silas Dewhurst and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas Dewhurst, born in 1830 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Silas was the head of the household, married to Lamsa Dewhurst, born in 1847 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Harriett (born 1876 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1878 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Elina (born 1880 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Silas's Lodger, William Dewhurst, born in 1841 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England.
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Silas Dewhurst's household
Silas
Dewhurst
Head
Lamsa
Dewhurst
Wife
Harriett
Dewhurst
Daughter
David
Dewhurst
Son
Elina
Dewhurst
Daughter
William
Dewhurst
Lodger
| First name(s) | Silas |
| Last name | Dewhurst |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Silas | Dewhurst | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Lamsa | Dewhurst | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Harriett | Dewhurst | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
David | Dewhurst | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Elina | Dewhurst | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Dewhurst | Lodger | Single | 40 | 1841 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
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