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Household of Augustus Bushforth (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Augustus Bushforth and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Augustus Bushforth, born in 1842 in Berry Brow, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Augustus was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Bushforth, born in 1848 in Honley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Edith (born 1868 in Honley, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1870 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Joe (born 1873 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Lister (born 1878 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1880 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Augustus's Visitor, Mary Jackson, born in 1876 in Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England.


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Augustus Bushforth's household

Male

Augustus

Bushforth

Head
Female

Charlotte

Bushforth

Wife
Female

Edith

Bushforth

Daughter
Female

Ada

Bushforth

Daughter
Male

Joe

Bushforth

Son
Male

Alfred

Bushforth

Son
Male

Lister

Bushforth

Son
Female

Martha

Bushforth

Daughter
Female

Mary

Jackson

Visitor
First name(s) Augustus
Last name Bushforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Berry Brow, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Augustus

Bushforth

Head

Married

39

1842

Berry Brow, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Bushforth

Wife

Married

33

1848

Honley, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Bushforth

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Honley, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Bushforth

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Bushforth

Son

Single

8

1873

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Bushforth

Son

Single

5

1876

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Lister

Bushforth

Son

Single

3

1878

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Bushforth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Jackson

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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