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Household of Mary Ledger (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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.

Mary Ledger and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Ledger, born in 1827 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Walter (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary I (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mary's Lodger Head, Frank Motham, born in 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Mary Ledger's household

Female

Mary

Ledger

Head
Male

Walter

Ledger

Son
Male

Arthur

Ledger

Son
Male

Frank

Motham

Lodger Head
Female

Ellen

Motham

Wife
Female

Mary I

Motham

Daughter
First name(s) Mary
Last name Ledger
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary

Ledger

Head

Widow

54

1827

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Ledger

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Ledger

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Motham

Lodger Head

Married

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Motham

Wife

Married

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary I

Motham

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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