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Household of William Purdon Wright (born 1857, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Purdon Wright and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Purdon Wright, born in 1857 in Hatfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William Purdon was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William Purdon's Aunt, Sarah (born 1823 in Flinton, Yorkshire, England), William Purdon's Servant, Arthur (born 1856 in Patrington, Yorkshire, England) and William Purdon's Servant, Joseph (born 1866 in Withernwick, Yorkshire, England).


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William Purdon Wright's household

Male

William Purdon

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah

Purdon

Aunt
Male

Arthur

Kemp

Servant
Male

Joseph

Bond

Servant
First name(s) William Purdon
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Hatfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William Purdon

Wright

Head

Single

24

1857

Hatfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Purdon

Aunt

Single

58

1823

Flinton, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Kemp

Servant

Single

25

1856

Patrington, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Bond

Servant

Single

15

1866

Withernwick, Yorkshire, England

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