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Household of William Biscomb (born 1840, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Biscomb and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Biscomb, born in 1840 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Biscomb, born in 1845 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John R (born 1868 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1871 in Saltburn, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1877 in Saltburn, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Watt, born in 1810 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.
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William Biscomb's household
William
Biscomb
Head
Sarah
Biscomb
Wife
John R
Biscomb
Son
Hannah
Biscomb
Daughter
Elizabeth A
Biscomb
Daughter
William
Watt
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Biscomb |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Biscomb | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Biscomb | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
John R | Biscomb | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Redcar, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Biscomb | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Saltburn, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Biscomb | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Saltburn, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Watt | Boarder | Single | 71 | 1810 | Hartlepool, Durham, England |
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