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Household of William Blackburn (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Blackburn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blackburn, born in 1837 in Raskelf, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Blackburn, born in 1841 in Pickering, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1863 in York, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1865 in York, Yorkshire, England), Laura (born 1867 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Ann (born 1870 in York, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1879 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, James Flintoft, born in 1847 in Raskelf, Yorkshire, England.


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William Blackburn's household

Male

William

Blackburn

Head
Female

Ann

Blackburn

Wife
Female

Emma

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Ada

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Laura

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Ann

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

William

Blackburn

Grand Son
Male

James

Flintoft

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Raskelf, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blackburn

Head

Married

44

1837

Raskelf, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Blackburn

Wife

Married

40

1841

Pickering, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

18

1863

York, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

16

1865

York, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

14

1867

York, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

11

1870

York, Yorkshire, England

William

Blackburn

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

York, Yorkshire, England

James

Flintoft

Lodger

Single

34

1847

Raskelf, Yorkshire, England

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