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Household of William Bristow (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hemsworth, 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 Bristow and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bristow, born in 1840 in Wressle, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Bristow, born in 1850 in Claxton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Anne Eliz (born 1876 in Claxton, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1878 in Barnsdale, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Barnsdale, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Sarah Eliz (born 1845 in Caxton, Yorkshire, England), William's Visitor Niece, Fanny A (born 1876 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Little Smeaton, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Frederick (born 1862 in Misson, Nottinghamshire, England), William's Servant, William (born 1864 in Bentley, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, George (born 1865 in Darrington, Yorkshire, England).


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William Bristow's household

Male

William

Bristow

Head
Female

Jane

Bristow

Wife
Female

Anne Eliz

Bristow

Daughter
Female

Emily

Bristow

Daughter
Female

Edith

Bristow

Daughter
Female

Sarah Eliz

Thornton

Visitor
Female

Fanny A

Thornton

Visitor Niece
Female

Jane

Swift

Servant
Male

Frederick

Abdy

Servant
Male

William

Smith

Servant
Male

George

Schofield

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bristow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wressle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bristow

Head

Married

41

1840

Wressle, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Bristow

Wife

Married

31

1850

Claxton, Yorkshire, England

Anne Eliz

Bristow

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Claxton, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Bristow

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Barnsdale, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Bristow

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barnsdale, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Eliz

Thornton

Visitor

Married

36

1845

Caxton, Yorkshire, England

Fanny A

Thornton

Visitor Niece

Single

5

1876

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Swift

Servant

Single

19

1862

Little Smeaton, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Abdy

Servant

Single

19

1862

Misson, Nottinghamshire, England

William

Smith

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bentley, Yorkshire, England

George

Schofield

Servant

Single

16

1865

Darrington, Yorkshire, England

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