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Household of Edwin Stead (born 1816, 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.

Edwin Stead and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Stead, born in 1816 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Emma Stead, born in 1811 in Alfreton, Derbyshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1849 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 grandchildren; Minnie (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Percy (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Bernard (born 1879 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1881 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Son In Law, William B Fletcher, born in 1851 in Trumfleet, Yorkshire, England.


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Edwin Stead's household

Male

Edwin

Stead

Head
Female

Emma

Stead

Wife
Male

William B

Fletcher

Son In Law
Female

Mary A

Fletcher

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Fletcher

Grand Daughter
Male

Percy

Fletcher

Grand Son
Male

Bernard

Fletcher

Grand Son
Female

Gertrude

Fletcher

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Stead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Stead

Head

Married

65

1816

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Stead

Wife

Married

70

1811

Alfreton, Derbyshire, England

William B

Fletcher

Son In Law

Married

30

1851

Trumfleet, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Fletcher

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Fletcher

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Percy

Fletcher

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Bernard

Fletcher

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Fletcher

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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