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Household of Henry Wait (born 1831, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Wait and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Wait, born in 1831 in Cambridgeshire, consisted of 13 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wait, born in 1835 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 11 children; Mary Hannah (born 1854 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Fred William (born 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles Hy (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Edmund (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John Byron (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Lillian (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert Edward (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Beatrice Ellen (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Wait's household

Male

Henry

Wait

Head
Female

Hannah

Wait

Wife
Female

Mary Hannah

Morrison

Daughter
Male

Fred William

Wait

Son
Male

Charles Hy

Wait

Son
Male

Edmund

Wait

Son
Male

John Byron

Wait

Son
Female

Florence

Wait

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Wait

Son
Female

Lillian

Wait

Daughter
Male

Albert Edward

Wait

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Wait

Daughter
Female

Beatrice Ellen

Wait

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Wait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Wait

Head

Married

50

1831

Cambridgeshire, England

Hannah

Wait

Wife

Married

46

1835

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Hannah

Morrison

Daughter

Widow

27

1854

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Fred William

Wait

Son

Single

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles Hy

Wait

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edmund

Wait

Son

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John Byron

Wait

Son

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Wait

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Wait

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lillian

Wait

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert Edward

Wait

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Wait

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice Ellen

Wait

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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