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Household of James Dyer (born 1827, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

James Dyer and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dyer, born in 1827 in Corsham, Wiltshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Dyer, born in 1831 in Kent, England. They had 8 children; Henry (born 1857 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1858 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1861 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1870 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England), Annis (born 1872 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England) and Fanny (born 1875 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Weaver, born in 1815 in Pilley, Yorkshire, England.


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James Dyer's household

Male

James

Dyer

Head
Female

Maria

Dyer

Wife
Male

Henry

Dyer

Son
Male

William

Dyer

Son
Male

Frederick

Dyer

Son
Male

Joseph

Dyer

Son
Male

Herbert

Dyer

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dyer

Daughter
Female

Annis

Dyer

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Dyer

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Weaver

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Dyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Corsham, Wiltshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dyer

Head

Married

54

1827

Corsham, Wiltshire, England

Maria

Dyer

Wife

Married

50

1831

Kent, England

Henry

Dyer

Son

Single

24

1857

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

William

Dyer

Son

Single

23

1858

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Dyer

Son

Single

20

1861

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Dyer

Son

Single

15

1866

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Dyer

Son

Single

11

1870

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dyer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Annis

Dyer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Dyer

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Weaver

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Pilley, Yorkshire, England

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