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Household of James Layfield (born 1814, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Layfield, born in 1814 in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Layfield, born in 1816 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1845 in Darley, Yorkshire, England) and James E (born 1852 in Darley, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alice M, born 1881 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter In Law, Ellen (born 1851 in Darley, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Henry (born 1863 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Catherine (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England).


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James Layfield's household

Male

James

Layfield

Head
Female

Jane

Layfield

Wife
Male

George

Layfield

Son
Female

Ellen

Layfield

Daughter In Law
Female

Alice M

Layfield

Grand Daughter
Male

James E

Layfield

Son
Male

Henry

Boddy

Servant
Female

Catherine

Hornby

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Layfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Layfield

Head

Married

67

1814

Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Layfield

Wife

Married

65

1816

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

George

Layfield

Son

Married

36

1845

Darley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Layfield

Daughter In Law

Married

30

1851

Darley, Yorkshire, England

Alice M

Layfield

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hartlepool, Durham, England

James E

Layfield

Son

Single

29

1852

Darley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Boddy

Servant

Single

18

1863

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Hornby

Servant

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

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