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Household of David Maskell (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Maskell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Maskell, born in 1845 in South Milford, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Maskell, born in 1844 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mezzallah (born 1871 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Gertrae (born 1873 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and George A (born 1880 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Ruth Maskell, born in 1866 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.


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David Maskell's household

Male

David

Maskell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Maskell

Wife
Female

Ruth

Maskell

Servant
Female

Mezzallah

Maskell

Daughter
Female

Gertrae

Maskell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Maskell

Daughter
Male

George A

Maskell

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Maskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place South Milford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Maskell

Head

Married

36

1845

South Milford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Maskell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Maskell

Servant

Single

15

1866

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Mezzallah

Maskell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Gertrae

Maskell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Maskell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

George A

Maskell

Son

Single

1

1880

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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