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Household of John Bates (born 1836, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bates, born in 1836 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Bates, born in 1838 in Mayo, Ireland. They had 7 children; Hannah (born 1863 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Stephen (born 1865 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in -), John (born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Maria (born 1878 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Agnes (born 1881 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1840 in Mayo, Ireland), John's Boarder, Maria (born 1869 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), John's Boarder, Margaret (born 1873 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and John's Boarder, Winfoot (born 1876 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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John Bates's household

Male

John

Bates

Head
Female

Ann

Bates

Wife
Female

Hannah

Bates

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Bates

Son
Female

Sarah

Bates

Daughter
Male

John

Bates

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Bates

Daughter
Female

Maria

Bates

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Bates

Daughter
Male

John

Mack

Boarder
Female

Maria

Mack

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Mack

Boarder
Female

Winfoot

Mack

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bates

Head

Married

45

1836

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Bates

Wife

Married

43

1838

Mayo, Ireland

Hannah

Bates

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Stephen

Bates

Son

Single

16

1865

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Bates

Daughter

Single

11

1870

-

John

Bates

Son

Single

8

1873

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Mary Jane

Bates

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Bates

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Bates

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

John

Mack

Boarder

Widower

41

1840

Mayo, Ireland

Maria

Mack

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Mack

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Winfoot

Mack

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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