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Household of Sylvanus Turner (born 1846, Staffordshire)

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.

Sylvanus Turner and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sylvanus Turner, born in 1846 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Sylvanus was the head of the household, married to Theresa Turner, born in 1847 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Hannah (born 1866 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Phoebe (born 1869 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1872 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), Theresa (born 1875 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1876 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England) and Sylvanus (born 1880 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sylvanus's Boarder, Joshua Burrows, born in 1862 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England.


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Sylvanus Turner's household

Male

Sylvanus

Turner

Head
Female

Theresa

Turner

Wife
Female

Hannah

Turner

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Turner

Daughter
Male

George

Turner

Son
Female

Theresa

Turner

Daughter
Female

Alice

Turner

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Turner

Son
Male

Sylvanus

Turner

Son
Male

Joshua

Burrows

Boarder
First name(s) Sylvanus
Last name Turner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sylvanus

Turner

Head

Married

35

1846

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Theresa

Turner

Wife

Married

34

1847

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Turner

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Phoebe

Turner

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

George

Turner

Son

Single

9

1872

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Theresa

Turner

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Turner

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Turner

Son

Single

3

1878

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Sylvanus

Turner

Son

Single

1

1880

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Burrows

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

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