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38 York Terrace

The History of 38 York Terrace

This property was number 19 on the 1881, 1891 and 1901 Census records.

1881 (19)

Robert Bunting, 25, shunter, born Heacham
Ellen Bunting, 22, born St. Clements, Cambridge

1891 (19)

William Oliver, 25, plumber, b. Wolverhampton
Elizabeth Oliver, 25, b. Cambridge
Arthur Smith, 22, Lodger, sugar boiler, b. Cambridge

1901 (19)

Elizabeth French, 72, widow, laundress, b. Cambridge
Sarah French, 41, b. Cambridge
Tom French, 38, general labourer, b. Cambridge

1908 – 1963 (19) (38)

Head of household in 1911 is William John Howlett, a 34 general labourer who was born in Bottisham.  He is married to Mary Jane (nee Beard) and they have one daughter, Annie Elizabeth who is 7.

William previously lived at 79 Sturton Street with his mother and siblings.  He lives on York Terrace until his death in 1962.

Sources: 1881, 1891, 1901 & 1911 UK Census, Cambridgeshire Electoral Registers

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