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Household of Josh Wainight (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Josh Wainight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josh Wainight, born in 1834 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Josh was the head of the household, married to Esther Ann Wainight, born in 1839 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1860 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1865 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1868 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England) and George Henry (born 1874 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England).


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Josh Wainight's household

Male

Josh

Wainight

Head
Female

Esther Ann

Wainight

Wife
Male

John

Wainight

Son
Male

William

Wainight

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Wainight

Daughter
Male

George Henry

Wainight

Son
First name(s) Josh
Last name Wainight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josh

Wainight

Head

Married

47

1834

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Esther Ann

Wainight

Wife

Married

42

1839

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

John

Wainight

Son

Single

21

1860

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

William

Wainight

Son

Single

16

1865

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Wainight

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

George Henry

Wainight

Son

Single

7

1874

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

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