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Household of John Close (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northallerton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Close and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Close, born in 1833 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Close, born in 1833 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Herbert (born 1873 in Thimbleby, Yorkshire, England), John William (born 1875 in Thimbleby, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Thimbleby, Yorkshire, England) and Fredrick Henry (born 1879 in Thimbleby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, William (born 1862 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Close's household

Male

John

Close

Head
Female

Rebecca

Close

Wife
Male

Herbert

Close

Son
Male

John William

Close

Son
Male

Robert

Close

Son
Male

Fredrick Henry

Close

Son
Male

William

King

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Walker

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Close

Head

Married

48

1833

Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Close

Wife

Married

48

1833

Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Close

Son

Single

8

1873

Thimbleby, Yorkshire, England

John William

Close

Son

Single

6

1875

Thimbleby, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Close

Son

Single

5

1876

Thimbleby, Yorkshire, England

Fredrick Henry

Close

Son

Single

2

1879

Thimbleby, Yorkshire, England

William

King

Servant

Single

19

1862

Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Walker

Servant

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

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