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Household of William Anderton (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Anderton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderton, born in 1827 in Shelf, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Anderton, born in 1830 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1851 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1856 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1863 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1865 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1867 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1869 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; George W, born 1878 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England.


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William Anderton's household

Male

William

Anderton

Head
Female

Harriet

Anderton

Wife
Female

Ellen

Anderton

Daughter
Male

Fred

Anderton

Son
Male

Frank

Anderton

Son
Female

Alice

Anderton

Daughter
Male

Albert

Anderton

Son
Female

Emily

Anderton

Daughter
Male

George W

Halstead

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Anderton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderton

Head

Married

54

1827

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Anderton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Anderton

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Anderton

Son

Single

25

1856

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Anderton

Son

Single

18

1863

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Anderton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Anderton

Son

Single

14

1867

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Anderton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

George W

Halstead

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

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