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Household of John Horsfall (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hemsworth, 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 Horsfall and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Horsfall, born in 1819 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 14 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Horsfall, born in 1825 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Edwin (born 1847 in Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1857 in Hartshead, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1859 in Yorkshire, England), G H (born 1863 in Hartshead, Yorkshire, England) and John H (born 1860 in Hartshead, Yorkshire, England). They had 4 grandchildren; John R (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1881 in Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1879 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter In Law, Ann (born 1852 in Yorkshire, England), John's Son In Law, Ben (born 1857 in Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Joseph (born 1857 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Horsfall's household

Male

John

Horsfall

Head
Female

Sarah

Horsfall

Wife
Male

Edwin

Horsfall

Son
Female

Ann

Horsfall

Daughter In Law
Female

Sarah

Hirst

Daughter
Male

Ben

Hirst

Son In Law
Male

John R

Hirst

Grand Son
Male

Joseph

Hirst

Grand Son
Female

Ada

Horsfall

Grand Daughter
Male

Ernest

Horsfall

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Horsfall

Son
Male

G H

Horsfall

Son
Male

John H

Horsfall

Son
Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Horsfall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Almondbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Horsfall

Head

Married

62

1819

Almondbury, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Horsfall

Wife

Married

56

1825

Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Horsfall

Son

Married

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Horsfall

Daughter In Law

Married

29

1852

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Hirst

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Hartshead, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Hirst

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

John R

Hirst

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Hirst

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Yorkshire, England

Ada

Horsfall

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Horsfall

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Horsfall

Son

Single

22

1859

Yorkshire, England

G H

Horsfall

Son

Single

18

1863

Hartshead, Yorkshire, England

John H

Horsfall

Son

Single

21

1860

Hartshead, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Shepherd

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

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