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Household of William Backhouse (born 1809, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, 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.

William Backhouse and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Backhouse, born in 1809 in Ellerton, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Backhouse, born in 1816 in Ireland. They had 1 child; John, born 1840 in Selby, Yorkshire, England.


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William Backhouse's household

Male

William

Backhouse

Head
Female

Ann

Backhouse

Wife
Male

John

Backhouse

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Ellerton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Backhouse

Head

Married

72

1809

Ellerton, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Backhouse

Wife

Married

65

1816

Ireland

John

Backhouse

Son

Single

41

1840

Selby, Yorkshire, England

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