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Household of John Boothroyd (born 1855, 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 Boothroyd and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Boothroyd, born in 1855 in Honley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Boothroyd, born in 1858 in Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah E, born 1879 in Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Henry (born 1837 in Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Sarah A (born 1835 in Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Boothroyd's household

Male

John

Boothroyd

Head
Female

Ellen

Boothroyd

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Boothroyd

Daughter
Male

Henry

Firth

Lodger
Female

Sarah A

Firth

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Boothroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Honley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Boothroyd

Head

Married

26

1855

Honley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Boothroyd

Wife

Married

23

1858

Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Boothroyd

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Firth

Lodger

Single

44

1837

Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Firth

Lodger

Single

46

1835

Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England

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