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Household of William Colton (born 1853, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wetherby, 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 Colton and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Colton, born in 1853 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Colton, born in 1860 in Tockwith, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William Hardy (born 1880 in Tockwith, Yorkshire, England) and Charles Watson (born 1881 in Tockwith, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Horner, born in 1860 in York, Yorkshire, England.
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William Colton's household
William
Colton
Head
Harriet
Colton
Wife
William Hardy
Colton
Son
Charles Watson
Colton
Son
Elizabeth
Horner
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Colton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Chester, Cheshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Colton | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Harriet | Colton | Wife | Married | 21 | 1860 | Tockwith, Yorkshire, England | |
William Hardy | Colton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Tockwith, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles Watson | Colton | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Tockwith, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Horner | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | York, Yorkshire, England |
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