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Household of James Hellewell (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Hellewell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hellewell, born in 1828 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; William (born 1852 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Ann E (born 1854 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1861 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1863 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1866 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Sarah A Holroyd, born in 1869 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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James Hellewell's household

Male

James

Hellewell

Head
Male

William

Hellewell

Son
Female

Ann E

Hellewell

Daughter
Male

James

Hellewell

Son
Female

Martha

Hellewell

Daughter
Male

Harry

Hellewell

Son
Male

George

Hellewell

Son
Male

Sarah A

Holroyd

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Hellewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hellewell

Head

Widower

53

1828

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

William

Hellewell

Son

Single

29

1852

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Hellewell

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

James

Hellewell

Son

Single

20

1861

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Hellewell

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Hellewell

Son

Single

15

1866

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

George

Hellewell

Son

Single

11

1870

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Holroyd

Servant

Single

12

1869

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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