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Household of Alfred Midgley (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Midgley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Midgley, born in 1845 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Rachael Louisa Midgley, born in 1842 in Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Alice (born 1868 in Whitchurch, Herefordshire, England), Emily Louisa (born 1870 in Radnorshire, Wales), Joseph Henry (born 1871 in Longdon, Staffordshire, England), Charles Alfred (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Edith Florence (born 1875 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Rose Gertrude (born 1877 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick George (born 1879 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Alfred Midgley's household

Male

Alfred

Midgley

Head
Female

Rachael Louisa

Midgley

Wife
Female

Alice

Midgley

Daughter
Female

Emily Louisa

Midgley

Daughter
Male

Joseph Henry

Midgley

Son
Male

Charles Alfred

Midgley

Son
Female

Edith Florence

Midgley

Daughter
Female

Rose Gertrude

Midgley

Daughter
Male

Frederick George

Midgley

Son
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Midgley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Midgley

Head

Married

36

1845

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Rachael Louisa

Midgley

Wife

Married

39

1842

Middlesex, England

Alice

Midgley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Whitchurch, Herefordshire, England

Emily Louisa

Midgley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Radnorshire, Wales

Joseph Henry

Midgley

Son

Single

10

1871

Longdon, Staffordshire, England

Charles Alfred

Midgley

Son

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Edith Florence

Midgley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Rose Gertrude

Midgley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Frederick George

Midgley

Son

Single

2

1879

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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