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Household of Reuben Dews (born 1849, 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.

Reuben Dews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Dews, born in 1849 in Horbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Mary A Dews, born in 1851 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1870 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1873 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), John H (born 1877 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England) and Wilby (born 1881 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England).


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Reuben Dews's household

Male

Reuben

Dews

Head
Female

Mary A

Dews

Wife
Female

Annie

Dews

Daughter
Female

Edith

Dews

Daughter
Male

John H

Dews

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dews

Daughter
Male

Wilby

Dews

Son
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Dews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Dews

Head

Married

32

1849

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Dews

Wife

Married

30

1851

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Dews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Dews

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

John H

Dews

Son

Single

4

1877

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dews

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Wilby

Dews

Son

Single

0

1881

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

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