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Household of George Humphreys (born 1841, Shropshire)

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.

George Humphreys and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Humphreys, born in 1841 in Oswestry, Shropshire, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Humphreys, born in 1847 in Oldbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1868 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales), Mary (born 1870 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1874 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England), Emily (born 1876 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England) and Miriam (born 1881 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger Head, Joseph (born 1851 in Herefordshire, England) and George's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Denbighshire, Wales).


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George Humphreys's household

Male

George

Humphreys

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Humphreys

Wife
Male

James

Humphreys

Son
Female

Mary

Humphreys

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Humphreys

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Humphreys

Daughter
Female

Emily

Humphreys

Daughter
Female

Miriam

Humphreys

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Lane

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lane

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Humphreys
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Humphreys

Head

Married

40

1841

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Humphreys

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldbury, Staffordshire, England

James

Humphreys

Son

Single

13

1868

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Mary

Humphreys

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Humphreys

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Mary Jane

Humphreys

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Emily

Humphreys

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Miriam

Humphreys

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Lane

Lodger Head

Married

30

1851

Herefordshire, England

Elizabeth

Lane

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Denbighshire, Wales

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