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Household of John Akeroyd (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

John Akeroyd and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Akeroyd, born in 1838 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Akeroyd, born in 1841 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah A, born 1861 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, William Hopkinson, born in 1812 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England.


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John Akeroyd's household

Male

John

Akeroyd

Head
Female

Rebecca

Akeroyd

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Akeroyd

Daughter
Male

William

Hopkinson

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Akeroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Akeroyd

Head

Married

43

1838

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Akeroyd

Wife

Married

40

1841

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Akeroyd

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

William

Hopkinson

Father In Law

Widower

69

1812

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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