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Household of William Beeton (born 1832, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Beeton, born in 1832 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Beeton, born in 1834 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Lydia (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; James Wm, born 1874 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, William (born 1857 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Mary (born 1803 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Beeton's household

Male

William

Beeton

Head
Female

Mary

Beeton

Wife
Female

Lydia

Beeton

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Beeton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Beeton

Son
Male

Frederick

Beeton

Son
Male

William

Wright

Stepson
Male

James Wm

Best

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Harrison

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Beeton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Beeton

Head

Married

49

1832

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Beeton

Wife

Married

47

1834

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Beeton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Beeton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Beeton

Son

Single

12

1869

Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Beeton

Son

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

William

Wright

Stepson

Single

24

1857

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

James Wm

Best

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Harrison

Boarder

Widow

78

1803

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

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