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Household of Thomas Earlam (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Earlam and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Earlam, born in 1843 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cope Earlam, born in 1851 in Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Harold (born 1871 in Waterhouses, Staffordshire, England), Rowland (born 1876 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Jane Billings (born 1879 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Earlam's household

Male

Thomas

Earlam

Head
Female

Sarah Cope

Earlam

Wife
Male

Harold

Earlam

Son
Male

Rowland

Earlam

Son
Female

Jane Billings

Earlam

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Earlam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Earlam

Head

Married

38

1843

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah Cope

Earlam

Wife

Married

30

1851

Staffordshire, England

Harold

Earlam

Son

Single

10

1871

Waterhouses, Staffordshire, England

Rowland

Earlam

Son

Single

5

1876

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Jane Billings

Earlam

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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