Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Booth (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Booth and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Booth, born in 1831 in Emley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Booth, born in 1833 in Emley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1857 in Emley, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1863 in Emley, Yorkshire, England), Anne (born 1865 in Emley, Yorkshire, England) and Sam (born 1867 in Emley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Daughr, Edith (born 1870 in Emley, Yorkshire, England) and William's Daughr, Matilda (born 1874 in Emley, Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Booth's household

Male

William

Booth

Head
Female

Sarah

Booth

Wife
Male

William

Booth

Son
Male

Albert

Booth

Son
Female

Anne

Booth

Daughter
Male

Sam

Booth

Son
Female

Edith

Booth

Daughr
Female

Matilda

Booth

Daughr
First name(s) William
Last name Booth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Emley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Booth

Head

Married

50

1831

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Booth

Wife

Married

48

1833

Emley, Yorkshire, England

William

Booth

Son

Single

24

1857

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Booth

Son

Single

18

1863

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Booth

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Booth

Son

Single

14

1867

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Booth

Daughr

Single

11

1870

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Booth

Daughr

Single

7

1874

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Booth in Wakefield in 1881, and follow the Booth family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Booth

We’ve found William Booth in 681 family trees. Find out more about William Booth's household and view the Booth family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census