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Household of Samuel Child (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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.

Samuel Child and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Child, born in 1815 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Benjamin (born 1847 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1855 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1857 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), Simeon (born 1860 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen (born 1861 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, John Halliday, born in 1862 in Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England.


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Samuel Child's household

Male

Samuel

Child

Head
Male

Benjamin

Child

Son
Male

George

Child

Son
Female

Maria

Child

Daughter
Male

Simeon

Child

Son
Female

Ellen

Child

Daughter
Male

John

Halliday

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Child
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Child

Head

Widower

66

1815

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Child

Son

Single

34

1847

Yeadon, Yorkshire, England

George

Child

Son

Single

26

1855

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Child

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Simeon

Child

Son

Single

21

1860

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Child

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

John

Halliday

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England

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