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Household of William Bates (born 1831, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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 Bates and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bates, born in 1831 in Northiam, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Bates, born in 1823 in Ewhurst, Sussex, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1861 in Northiam, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, John (born 1865 in Ewhurst, Sussex, England), William's Stepson, Thomas (born 1866 in Ewhurst, Sussex, England) and William's Father, William (born 1800 in Newenden, Kent, England).


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William Bates's household

Male

William

Bates

Head
Female

Mary

Bates

Wife
Female

Mary

Bates

Daughter
Male

John

Smith

Stepson
Male

Thomas

Smith

Stepson
Male

William

Bates

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Northiam, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bates

Head

Married

50

1831

Northiam, Sussex, England

Mary

Bates

Wife

Married

58

1823

Ewhurst, Sussex, England

Mary

Bates

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Northiam, Sussex, England

John

Smith

Stepson

Single

16

1865

Ewhurst, Sussex, England

Thomas

Smith

Stepson

Single

15

1866

Ewhurst, Sussex, England

William

Bates

Father

Widower

81

1800

Newenden, Kent, England

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