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Household of William Blackbird (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Blackbird and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blackbird, born in 1845 in Heworth, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Blackbird, born in 1848 in Heworth, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Mary E B (born 1866 in Heworth, Durham, England), Matilda (born 1868 in Heworth, Durham, England), William (born 1869 in Heworth, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Heworth, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Heworth, Durham, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Heworth, Durham, England).


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William Blackbird's household

Male

William

Blackbird

Head
Female

Jane

Blackbird

Wife
Female

Mary E B

Blackbird

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Blackbird

Daughter
Male

William

Blackbird

Son
Female

Ellen

Blackbird

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Blackbird

Daughter
Female

Emily

Blackbird

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Blackbird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Heworth, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Blackbird

Head

Married

36

1845

Heworth, Durham, England

Jane

Blackbird

Wife

Married

33

1848

Heworth, Durham, England

Mary E B

Blackbird

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Heworth, Durham, England

Matilda

Blackbird

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Heworth, Durham, England

William

Blackbird

Son

Single

12

1869

Heworth, Durham, England

Ellen

Blackbird

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Heworth, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Blackbird

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Heworth, Durham, England

Emily

Blackbird

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Heworth, Durham, England

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