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Household of Richard Holroyd (born 1849, 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.

Richard Holroyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Holroyd, born in 1849 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Holroyd, born in 1852 in Helpringham, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1870 in Helpringham, Lincolnshire, England), Ernest (born 1876 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England), Esther (born 1878 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Mary Yates, born in 1862 in Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Holroyd's household

Male

Richard

Holroyd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Holroyd

Wife
Female

Emma

Holroyd

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Holroyd

Son
Female

Esther

Holroyd

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Holroyd

Daughter
Female

Mary

Yates

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Holroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Holroyd

Head

Married

32

1849

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Holroyd

Wife

Married

29

1852

Helpringham, Lincolnshire, England

Emma

Holroyd

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Helpringham, Lincolnshire, England

Ernest

Holroyd

Son

Single

5

1876

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Holroyd

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Holroyd

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Yates

Servant

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

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