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Household of Silvester Arkwright (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

Silvester Arkwright and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silvester Arkwright, born in 1840 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Silvester was the head of the household, married to Ellen Arkwright, born in 1839 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 10 children; Hannah (born 1862 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1863 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1864 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Elias (born 1866 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1875 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Silvester (born 1877 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Clare Agnes (born 1881 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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Silvester Arkwright's household

Male

Silvester

Arkwright

Head
Female

Ellen

Arkwright

Wife
Female

Hannah

Arkwright

Daughter
Male

William

Arkwright

Son
Female

Jane

Arkwright

Daughter
Male

Elias

Arkwright

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Arkwright

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Arkwright

Daughter
Female

Alice

Arkwright

Daughter
Male

Silvester

Arkwright

Son
Female

Ellen

Arkwright

Daughter
Female

Clare Agnes

Arkwright

Daughter
First name(s) Silvester
Last name Arkwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Silvester

Arkwright

Head

Married

41

1840

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Arkwright

Wife

Married

42

1839

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Arkwright

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Arkwright

Son

Single

18

1863

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Arkwright

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elias

Arkwright

Son

Single

15

1866

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Arkwright

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Arkwright

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Arkwright

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Silvester

Arkwright

Son

Single

4

1877

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Arkwright

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Clare Agnes

Arkwright

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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