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Household of Ruth Thornton Woodhall (born 1836, 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.

Ruth Thornton Woodhall and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Thornton Woodhall, born in 1836 in Elland, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Ruth Thornton was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Squire Aspinall (born 1863 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), Amelia (born 1867 in Elland, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas Oswald (born 1869 in Elland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ruth Thornton's Sister, Sarah Brook, born in 1828 in Elland, Yorkshire, England.


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Ruth Thornton Woodhall's household

Female

Ruth Thornton

Woodhall

Head
Male

Squire Aspinall

Woodhall

Son
Female

Amelia

Woodhall

Daughter
Male

Thomas Oswald

Woodhall

Son
Female

Sarah

Brook

Sister
First name(s) Ruth Thornton
Last name Woodhall
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Elland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth Thornton

Woodhall

Head

Widow

45

1836

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Squire Aspinall

Woodhall

Son

Single

18

1863

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Woodhall

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Oswald

Woodhall

Son

Single

12

1869

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Brook

Sister

Single

53

1828

Elland, Yorkshire, England

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