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Household of William Pickersgill (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Pickersgill and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pickersgill, born in 1844 in Methley, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Pickersgill, born in 1842 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1862 in Derbyshire, England) and William's Lodger, William (born 1866 in Derbyshire, England).


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William Pickersgill's household

Male

William

Pickersgill

Head
Female

Mary

Pickersgill

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Fletcher

Lodger
Male

William

Fletcher

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Pickersgill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Methley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Pickersgill

Head

Married

37

1844

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Pickersgill

Wife

Married

39

1842

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Fletcher

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Derbyshire, England

William

Fletcher

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Derbyshire, England

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