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Household of William Defty (born 1844, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Defty and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Defty, born in 1844 in Sherburn Hill, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Defty, born in 1857 in Bedale, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1871 in Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England), John G (born 1874 in Durham, England), Ann (born 1876 in Durham, England), Dorothy (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Thomas W (born 1881 in Durham, England).
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William Defty's household
William
Defty
Head
Margaret
Defty
Wife
Alice
Defty
Daughter
John G
Defty
Son
Ann
Defty
Daughter
Dorothy
Defty
Daughter
Thomas W
Defty
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Defty |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Sherburn Hill, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Defty | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Sherburn Hill, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Defty | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Bedale, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Defty | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England | |
John G | Defty | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Durham, England | |
Ann | Defty | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Durham, England | |
Dorothy | Defty | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Durham, England | |
Thomas W | Defty | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Durham, England |
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