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Household of William Beecroft (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 Beecroft and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Beecroft, born in 1837 in Ripon, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Beecroft, born in 1835 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah A (born 1864 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Priscilla (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1876 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Ethel U, born 1880 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Samuel (born 1852 in Idle, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1857 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Beecroft's household

Male

William

Beecroft

Head
Female

Ann

Beecroft

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Beecroft

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Beecroft

Daughter
Female

Maria

Beecroft

Daughter
Female

Florence

Beecroft

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Beecroft

Daughter
Female

Ethel U

Beecroft

Grand Daughter
Male

Samuel

Styles

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Maskew

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Beecroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Beecroft

Head

Married

44

1837

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Beecroft

Wife

Married

46

1835

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Beecroft

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Beecroft

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Beecroft

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Beecroft

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Beecroft

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

Ethel U

Beecroft

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Styles

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Maskew

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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