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Household of Oliver Ackroyd (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Oliver Ackroyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Oliver Ackroyd, born in 1827 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Oliver was the head of the household, married to Mary Ackroyd, born in 1828 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1852 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1857 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1863 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Rachel (born 1868 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1871 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England).


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Oliver Ackroyd's household

Male

Oliver

Ackroyd

Head
Female

Mary

Ackroyd

Wife
Male

William

Ackroyd

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Ackroyd

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Ackroyd

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Ackroyd

Daughter
Male

Edward

Ackroyd

Son
First name(s) Oliver
Last name Ackroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Oliver

Ackroyd

Head

Married

54

1827

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Ackroyd

Wife

Married

53

1828

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Ackroyd

Son

Single

29

1852

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Ackroyd

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Ackroyd

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Ackroyd

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Ackroyd

Son

Single

10

1871

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

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