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Household of Alfred Schofield (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Alfred Schofield and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Schofield, born in 1840 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Edith M Schofield, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; George E (born 1869 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Ernest A (born 1870 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Harry A (born 1872 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), Augustus C (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James F W (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alfred's Servant, Beatrice (born 1861 in Shropshire, England).


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Alfred Schofield's household

Male

Alfred

Schofield

Head
Female

Edith M

Schofield

Wife
Male

George E

Schofield

Son
Male

Ernest A

Schofield

Son
Male

Harry A

Schofield

Son
Male

Augustus C

Schofield

Son
Male

James F W

Schofield

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant
Female

Beatrice

Downs

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Schofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Schofield

Head

Married

41

1840

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Edith M

Schofield

Wife

Married

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George E

Schofield

Son

Single

12

1869

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Ernest A

Schofield

Son

Single

11

1870

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Harry A

Schofield

Son

Single

9

1872

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Augustus C

Schofield

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James F W

Schofield

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Beatrice

Downs

Servant

Single

20

1861

Shropshire, England

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