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Household of William Colby (born 1851, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Colby and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Colby, born in 1851 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Colby, born in 1852 in Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; May E (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick T W (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, Thomas (born 1853 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England), William's -, Thomas (born 1860 in Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1838 in York, Yorkshire, England).
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William Colby's household
William
Colby
Head
Rebecca
Colby
Wife
May E
Colby
Daughter
Gertrude
Colby
Daughter
Frederick T W
Colby
Son
Thomas
Colby
-
Thomas
Baker
-
Thomas
Wright
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Colby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Helmsley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Colby | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Helmsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Rebecca | Colby | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England | |
May E | Colby | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Gertrude | Colby | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Frederick T W | Colby | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Colby | - | Single | 28 | 1853 | Helmsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Baker | - | Single | 21 | 1860 | Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Wright | Boarder | Married | 43 | 1838 | York, Yorkshire, England |
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