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Household of William Abson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ripon, 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.

William Abson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Abson, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Abson, born in 1844 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1869 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Headley (born 1876 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Walter H (born 1877 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest W (born 1878 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England).


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William Abson's household

Male

William

Abson

Head
Female

Priscilla

Abson

Wife
Male

Samuel

Abson

Son
Male

Frank

Abson

Son
Male

Headley

Abson

Son
Male

Walter H

Abson

Son
Male

Ernest W

Abson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Abson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Abson

Head

Married

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Abson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Samuel

Abson

Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Abson

Son

Single

12

1869

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Headley

Abson

Son

Single

5

1876

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Walter H

Abson

Son

Single

4

1877

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Ernest W

Abson

Son

Single

3

1878

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

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