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Household of William Aiken (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Aiken and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Aiken, born in 1850 in Whiston, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabel Aiken, born in 1854 in France. They had 3 children; Charles F (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Lily A (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and James W (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Mary (born 1823 in Treeton, Yorkshire, England) and William's Nephew, Charles W (born 1874 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).


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William Aiken's household

Male

William

Aiken

Head
Female

Isabel

Aiken

Wife
Male

Charles F

Aiken

Son
Female

Lily A

Aiken

Daughter
Male

James W

Aiken

Son
Female

Mary

Aiken

Mother
Male

Charles W

Hamerts

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Aiken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Whiston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Aiken

Head

Married

31

1850

Whiston, Yorkshire, England

Isabel

Aiken

Wife

Married

27

1854

France

Charles F

Aiken

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lily A

Aiken

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James W

Aiken

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Aiken

Mother

Widow

58

1823

Treeton, Yorkshire, England

Charles W

Hamerts

Nephew

Single

7

1874

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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