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Household of Thomas Bettley (born 1839, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

Thomas Bettley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bettley, born in 1839 in Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bettley, born in 1840 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; Selina A (born 1870 in High Green, Yorkshire, England), George E (born 1872 in High Green, Yorkshire, England) and Bezalub (born 1877 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, William Ryalls, born in 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Bettley's household

Male

Thomas

Bettley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bettley

Wife
Female

Selina A

Bettley

Daughter
Male

George E

Bettley

Son
Male

Bezalub

Bettley

Son
Male

William

Ryalls

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bettley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bettley

Head

Married

42

1839

Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Bettley

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Selina A

Bettley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

High Green, Yorkshire, England

George E

Bettley

Son

Single

9

1872

High Green, Yorkshire, England

Bezalub

Bettley

Son

Single

4

1877

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

William

Ryalls

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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