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Household of William Righton (born 1845, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Righton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Righton, born in 1845 in Normanton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Righton, born in 1848 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Fred (born 1868 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), Rachel (born 1875 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1877 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England) and Willie (born 1880 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, James Woodall, born in 1847 in Hemingbrough, Yorkshire, England.
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William Righton's household
William
Righton
Head
Elizabeth
Righton
Wife
Fred
Hoyle
Son
Rachel
Righton
Daughter
Arthur
Righton
Son
Willie
Righton
Son
James
Woodall
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Righton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Normanton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Righton | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Normanton, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Righton | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Altofts, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Hoyle | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Altofts, Yorkshire, England | |
Rachel | Righton | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Normanton, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Righton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Normanton, Yorkshire, England | |
Willie | Righton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Normanton, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Woodall | Lodger | Single | 34 | 1847 | Hemingbrough, Yorkshire, England |
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