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Household of George Layfield (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, Lancashire, 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 Layfield and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Layfield, born in 1849 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Harriet Layfield, born in 1846 in Edenham, Herefordshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary J (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William G (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Edith E (born 1877 in Standish, Lancashire, England), Ruth H (born 1878 in Standish, Lancashire, England) and Florence E (born 1881 in Leyland, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Nephew, George H Burgum, born in 1870 in Worcestershire, England.


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George Layfield's household

Male

George

Layfield

Head
Female

Harriet

Layfield

Wife
Female

Mary J

Layfield

Daughter
Male

William G

Layfield

Son
Female

Isabella

Layfield

Daughter
Female

Edith E

Layfield

Daughter
Female

Ruth H

Layfield

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Layfield

Daughter
Male

George H

Burgum

Nephew
First name(s) George
Last name Layfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Layfield

Head

Married

32

1849

Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Layfield

Wife

Married

35

1846

Edenham, Herefordshire, England

Mary J

Layfield

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William G

Layfield

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Layfield

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edith E

Layfield

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Standish, Lancashire, England

Ruth H

Layfield

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Standish, Lancashire, England

Florence E

Layfield

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leyland, Lancashire, England

George H

Burgum

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Worcestershire, England

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