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53 York Street

A Hotel Porter & a Paper Hanger

1881

George Howe, head, 28, 1853, labourer on G.E.R., Swaffham, Cambridgeshire
Emily Howe, wife, 35, 1846, Impington, Cambridgeshire
Walter Knightley, son, 10, 1871, scholar, Peckham, London, Middlesex
John Knightley, son, 8, 1873, scholar, Peckham, London, Middlesex
George Howe, son, 3, 1878, Cambridge
Florence E. Howe, daughter, 10 months, Cambridge
Henry Howe, lodger, 31, 1850, platelayer on G.E.R., Swaffham, Cambridgeshire

1891

Charles Avey, head, Hotel Porter, 26, 1865, Dehli, India
Harriett Avey, 26, 1865, B. Cambridge
Florence Avey, 1 month, 1891, B. Cambridge (amended to 1 year)

1901

Frederick Start, head, paperhanger, 27, 1874, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
Alice Start, wife, 29, 1872, Cambridge
Ada Start, daughter, 6, 1895, Cambridge
Gladys Start, daughter, 3 months, 1901, Cambridge

1911

George Hulyer, 33, bricklayer’s labourer, b. Cambridge

Louisa Hulyer, 30, laundress, b. Cambridge

May Hulyer, 11, school, b. Cambridge

Georgie Hulyer, 9, school, b. Cambridge

Lily Hulyer, 5, school, b. Cambridge

Alfred Cook, 27, Louisa’s brother, carman, b. Cambridge

Louisa and George have been married for twelve years and have had three children.  George grew up on York Street and has lived at numbers 98 and 92.

Sources: 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 UK Census

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