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Household of Alexander Yates (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Alexander Yates and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Yates, born in 1848 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Yates, born in 1849 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1871 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Florence (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Amelia (born 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alexander's Sister In Law, Sarah Jane (born 1854 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Alexander's Niece, Jane (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Alexander's Niece, Edith (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Yates's household

Male

Alexander

Yates

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Yates

Wife
Male

Joseph

Yates

Son
Male

Harry

Yates

Son
Male

Frank

Yates

Son
Female

Florence

Yates

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Yates

Sister
Female

Sarah Jane

Walker

Sister In Law
Female

Jane

Walker

Niece
Female

Edith

Walker

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Yates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Yates

Head

Married

33

1848

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Yates

Wife

Married

32

1849

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Yates

Son

Single

10

1871

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Harry

Yates

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Frank

Yates

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Florence

Yates

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Yates

Sister

Single

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Walker

Sister In Law

Married

27

1854

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Jane

Walker

Niece

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Edith

Walker

Niece

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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