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Household of Thomas Porteus (born 1844, Yorkshire)
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 Porteus and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Porteus, born in 1844 in Murton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John (born 1868 in Heworth, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Heworth, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1871 in Murton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Jane (born 1814 in Murton, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Louisa (born 1867 in Claxton, Yorkshire, England).
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Thomas Porteus's household
Thomas
Porteus
Head
John
Porteus
Son
Thomas
Porteus
Son
Elizabeth
Porteus
Daughter
Jane
Porteus
Mother
Louisa
Nelson
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Porteus |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Murton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Porteus | Head | Widower | 37 | 1844 | Murton, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Porteus | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Heworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Porteus | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Heworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Porteus | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Murton, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Porteus | Mother | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Murton, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa | Nelson | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Claxton, Yorkshire, England |
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