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Household of William Blythe (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ripon, 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 Blythe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blythe, born in 1835 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Blythe, born in 1836 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Walter H (born 1869 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1871 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1873 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Rachel Wade, born in 1798 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England.


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William Blythe's household

Male

William

Blythe

Head
Female

Ellen

Blythe

Wife
Male

Walter H

Blythe

Son
Female

Mary J

Blythe

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Blythe

Son
Female

Rachel

Wade

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Blythe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blythe

Head

Married

46

1835

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Blythe

Wife

Married

45

1836

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

Walter H

Blythe

Son

Single

12

1869

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Blythe

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Blythe

Son

Single

8

1873

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Wade

Mother In Law

Widow

83

1798

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

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