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Household of William Layfield (born 1841, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Layfield and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Layfield, born in 1841 in Piercebridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Layfield, born in 1831 in Littletown, Durham, England. They had 2 children; John R (born 1871 in Sherburn, Durham, England) and Richard (born 1874 in Sherburn, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, John (born 1858 in Sherburn, Durham, England), William's Step Son, William (born 1860 in Sherburn, Durham, England) and William's Step Son, Joseph (born 1862 in Sherburn, Durham, England).
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William Layfield's household
William
Layfield
Head
Mary
Layfield
Wife
John
Dixon
Step Son
William
Dixon
Step Son
Joseph
Dixon
Step Son
John R
Layfield
Son
Richard
Layfield
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Layfield |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Piercebridge, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Layfield | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Piercebridge, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Layfield | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Littletown, Durham, England | |
John | Dixon | Step Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Sherburn, Durham, England | |
William | Dixon | Step Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Sherburn, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Dixon | Step Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Sherburn, Durham, England | |
John R | Layfield | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sherburn, Durham, England | |
Richard | Layfield | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sherburn, Durham, England |
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