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Household of John Wildsmith (born 1854, 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 Wildsmith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wildsmith, born in 1854 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Wildsmith, born in 1855 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Tom H (born 1876 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Nelly (born 1878 in Timble, Yorkshire, England) and Fanny (born 1880 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Annie E McQuillan, born in 1865 in Yorkshire, England.


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John Wildsmith's household

Male

John

Wildsmith

Head
Female

Sarah E

Wildsmith

Wife
Male

Tom H

Wildsmith

Son
Female

Nelly

Wildsmith

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Wildsmith

Daughter
Female

Annie E

McQuillan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wildsmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wildsmith

Head

Married

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Wildsmith

Wife

Married

26

1855

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Tom H

Wildsmith

Son

Single

5

1876

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Nelly

Wildsmith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Timble, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Wildsmith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

McQuillan

Servant

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

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