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Household of George Midgley (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 Midgley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Midgley, born in 1841 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Harriet Midgley, born in 1846 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary Elizth (born 1866 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1873 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Selina (born 1876 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1868 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother In Law, Dorothy Clarey, born in 1813 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.


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George Midgley's household

Male

George

Midgley

Head
Female

Harriet

Midgley

Wife
Female

Mary Elizth

Midgley

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Midgley

Daughter
Female

Selina

Midgley

Daughter
Female

Ada

Midgley

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Midgley

Son
Male

Arthur

Midgley

Son
Female

Dorothy

Clarey

Mother In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Midgley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Midgley

Head

Married

40

1841

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Midgley

Wife

Married

35

1846

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizth

Midgley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Midgley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Midgley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Midgley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Midgley

Son

Single

3

1878

Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Midgley

Son

Single

0

1881

Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy

Clarey

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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