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Household of William Bates (born 1843, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bates, born in 1843 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Bates, born in 1845 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1873 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Marian H (born 1874 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Mary Eliza (born 1876 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1878 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Martha Bates, born in 1846 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Bates's household

Male

William

Bates

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Bates

Wife
Female

Alice

Bates

Daughter
Female

Marian H

Bates

Daughter
Female

Mary Eliza

Bates

Daughter
Male

John

Bates

Son
Female

Martha

Bates

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bates

Head

Married

38

1843

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Bates

Wife

Married

36

1845

Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Bates

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Marian H

Bates

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Eliza

Bates

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Batley, Yorkshire, England

John

Bates

Son

Single

3

1878

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Bates

Sister

Single

35

1846

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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