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Household of David Copley (born 1844, 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.

David Copley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Copley, born in 1844 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary A Copley, born in 1843 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Albert (born 1863 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), George H (born 1872 in Willington, Durham, England), Emily (born 1874 in Willington, Durham, England), Ruth (born 1876 in Willington, Durham, England), Ernest (born 1879 in Willington, Durham, England) and Seth (born 1881 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).


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David Copley's household

Male

David

Copley

Head
Female

Mary A

Copley

Wife
Male

Albert

Copley

Son
Male

George H

Copley

Son
Female

Emily

Copley

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Copley

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Copley

Son
Male

Seth

Copley

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Copley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Copley

Head

Married

37

1844

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Copley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Yorkshire, England

Albert

Copley

Son

Single

18

1863

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

George H

Copley

Son

Single

9

1872

Willington, Durham, England

Emily

Copley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Willington, Durham, England

Ruth

Copley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Willington, Durham, England

Ernest

Copley

Son

Single

2

1879

Willington, Durham, England

Seth

Copley

Son

Single

0

1881

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

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