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Household of Nelson Schofield (born 1850, 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.

Nelson Schofield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nelson Schofield, born in 1850 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Nelson was the head of the household, married to Mary Schofield, born in 1852 in Snaith, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1872 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England) and George Wm (born 1877 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Nelson's Boarder, Sarah (born 1853 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England) and Nelson's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1879 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England).


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Nelson Schofield's household

Male

Nelson

Schofield

Head
Female

Mary

Schofield

Wife
Female

Annie

Schofield

Daughter
Male

George Wm

Schofield

Son
Female

Sarah

Hopkinson

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Hopkinson

Boarder
First name(s) Nelson
Last name Schofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nelson

Schofield

Head

Married

31

1850

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Schofield

Wife

Married

29

1852

Snaith, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Schofield

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

George Wm

Schofield

Son

Single

4

1877

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Hopkinson

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Hopkinson

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

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