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Household of Thomas Freeman (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Thomas Freeman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Freeman, born in 1817 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Sarah Jane, born 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had 3 grandchildren; Lucy Ellen (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ernest Wm (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Fanny (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, William Ellerington, born in 1843 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England.


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Thomas Freeman's household

Male

Thomas

Freeman

Head
Male

William

Ellerington

Son In Law
Female

Sarah Jane

Ellerington

Daughter
Female

Lucy Ellen

Ellerington

Grand Daughter
Male

Ernest Wm

Ellerington

Grand Son
Female

Fanny

Ellerington

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Freeman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Freeman

Head

Widower

64

1817

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Ellerington

Son In Law

Married

38

1843

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

Sarah Jane

Ellerington

Daughter

Married

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lucy Ellen

Ellerington

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest Wm

Ellerington

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Ellerington

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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