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Household of Christopher Wilby (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Christopher Wilby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Wilby, born in 1843 in South Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Ruth Wilby, born in 1844 in Kirkhamgate, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; George Wm (born 1869 in South Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Harvey (born 1871 in South Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Edwin (born 1876 in South Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1879 in South Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and Hinchliffe (born 1881 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England).


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Christopher Wilby's household

Male

Christopher

Wilby

Head
Female

Ruth

Wilby

Wife
Male

George Wm

Wilby

Son
Male

Harvey

Wilby

Son
Male

Edwin

Wilby

Son
Male

Ernest

Wilby

Son
Male

Hinchliffe

Wilby

Son
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Wilby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place South Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Wilby

Head

Married

38

1843

South Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Wilby

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kirkhamgate, Yorkshire, England

George Wm

Wilby

Son

Single

12

1869

South Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Harvey

Wilby

Son

Single

10

1871

South Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Wilby

Son

Single

5

1876

South Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Wilby

Son

Single

2

1879

South Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Hinchliffe

Wilby

Son

Single

0

1881

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

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