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Household of William Sorby (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 Sorby and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sorby, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriett Sorby, born in 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Sorby's household

Male

William

Sorby

Head
Female

Harriett

Sorby

Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Sorby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sorby

Head

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriett

Sorby

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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