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Household of Henry Bates (born 1845, 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.

Henry Bates and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Bates, born in 1845 in Shelley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Agnes Bates, born in 1847 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Harriet (born 1871 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1874 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, Eli (born 1858 in Crofton, Yorkshire, England) and Henry's Boarder, Charley (born 1857 in Upton, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Bates's household

Male

Henry

Bates

Head
Female

Agnes

Bates

Wife
Female

Harriet

Bates

Daughter
Male

William

Bates

Son
Male

Eli

Taylor

Boarder
Male

Charley

Audley

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Bates

Head

Married

36

1845

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Bates

Wife

Married

34

1847

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Bates

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

William

Bates

Son

Single

7

1874

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Eli

Taylor

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Crofton, Yorkshire, England

Charley

Audley

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Upton, Yorkshire, England

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