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Household of John Bates (born 1839, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bates, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bates, born in 1838 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; James Ashmore (born 1864 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Harriet Ashmore (born 1867 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Lillie (born 1870 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Bertha (born 1875 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and John Copley (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Bates's household

Male

John

Bates

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bates

Wife
Male

James Ashmore

Bates

Son
Female

Harriet Ashmore

Bates

Daughter
Female

Lillie

Bates

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bates

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Bates

Daughter
Male

John Copley

Bates

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bates

Head

Married

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bates

Wife

Married

43

1838

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James Ashmore

Bates

Son

Single

17

1864

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet Ashmore

Bates

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Lillie

Bates

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Bates

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Bertha

Bates

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John Copley

Bates

Son

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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