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Household of Thomas B Harkness (born 1827, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.
Thomas B Harkness and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas B Harkness, born in 1827 in Workington, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. Thomas B was the head of the household, married to Helen B B Harkness, born in 1831 in Scotland. They had 1 child; Ruth H, born 1856 in Scotland. They had 1 grandchild; Charles P D, born 1881 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas B's Servant, Emily (born 1849 in York, Yorkshire, England), Thomas B's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Ireland), Thomas B's Servant, Annie (born 1853 in Sussex, England) and Thomas B's Clerk, John (born 1854 in York, Yorkshire, England).
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Thomas B Harkness's household
Thomas B
Harkness
Head
Helen B B
Harkness
Wife
Ruth H
Whitaker
Daughter
Charles P D
Whitaker
Grand Son
Emily
Godson
Servant
Mary
McDermot
Servant
Annie
Wright
Servant
John
Wright
Clerk
| First name(s) | Thomas B |
| Last name | Harkness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Workington, Cumberland, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas B | Harkness | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Workington, Cumberland, England | |
Helen B B | Harkness | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Scotland | |
Ruth H | Whitaker | Daughter | Married | 25 | 1856 | Scotland | |
Charles P D | Whitaker | Grand Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Godson | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | McDermot | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ireland | |
Annie | Wright | Servant | Married | 28 | 1853 | Sussex, England | |
John | Wright | Clerk | Married | 27 | 1854 | York, Yorkshire, England |
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