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Household of Alfred Hernshaw (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Alfred Hernshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Hernshaw, born in 1851 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Julia Hernshaw, born in 1853 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1872 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Mother, Mary Holt, born in 1816 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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Alfred Hernshaw's household

Male

Alfred

Hernshaw

Head
Female

Julia

Hernshaw

Wife
Male

John

Hernshaw

Son
Male

Arthur

Hernshaw

Son
Female

Mary

Holt

Mother
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Hernshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Hernshaw

Head

Married

30

1851

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Julia

Hernshaw

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

John

Hernshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Hernshaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Holt

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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