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Household of William Alvey (born 1849, Leicestershire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alvey, born in 1849 in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Alvey, born in 1851 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Earnest J (born 1874 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England), Herbert H (born 1877 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England) and William Y (born 1879 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1810 in West Melton, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Sidney (born 1861 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England).


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William Alvey's household

Male

William

Alvey

Head
Female

Mary

Alvey

Wife
Male

Earnest J

Alvey

Son
Male

Herbert H

Alvey

Son
Male

William Y

Alvey

Son
Male

John

Butcher

Boarder
Male

Sidney

Flint

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Alvey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alvey

Head

Married

32

1849

Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Alvey

Wife

Married

30

1851

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

Earnest J

Alvey

Son

Single

7

1874

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

Herbert H

Alvey

Son

Single

4

1877

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

William Y

Alvey

Son

Single

2

1879

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

John

Butcher

Boarder

Widower

71

1810

West Melton, Yorkshire, England

Sidney

Flint

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

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