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Household of Herbert Maxfield (born 1840, Yorkshire)

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.

Herbert Maxfield and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert Maxfield, born in 1840 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Herbert was the head of the household, married to Mary Maxfield, born in 1843 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. They had 8 children; George (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charlotte (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Kate Edith (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John Arthur (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Herbert's Apprentice, Thomas Birks, born in 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Herbert Maxfield's household

Male

Herbert

Maxfield

Head
Female

Mary

Maxfield

Wife
Male

George

Maxfield

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Maxfield

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Maxfield

Son
Female

Charlotte

Maxfield

Daughter
Male

Frank

Maxfield

Son
Female

Florence

Maxfield

Daughter
Female

Kate Edith

Maxfield

Daughter
Male

John Arthur

Maxfield

Son
Male

Thomas

Birks

Apprentice
First name(s) Herbert
Last name Maxfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert

Maxfield

Head

Married

41

1840

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Maxfield

Wife

Married

38

1843

Derby, Derbyshire, England

George

Maxfield

Son

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Maxfield

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Maxfield

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Maxfield

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Maxfield

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Maxfield

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Kate Edith

Maxfield

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John Arthur

Maxfield

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Birks

Apprentice

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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