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Household of William Brooks Ayres (born 1837, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Brooks Ayres and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brooks Ayres, born in 1837 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. William Brooks was the head of the household, married to Mary Ayres, born in 1833 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; William Burgess (born 1870 in Reedham, Norfolk, England) and James Henry (born 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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William Brooks Ayres's household

Male

William Brooks

Ayres

Head
Female

Mary

Ayres

Wife
Male

William Burgess

Ayres

Son
Male

James Henry

Ayres

Son
First name(s) William Brooks
Last name Ayres
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Brooks

Ayres

Head

Married

44

1837

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Mary

Ayres

Wife

Married

48

1833

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

William Burgess

Ayres

Son

Single

11

1870

Reedham, Norfolk, England

James Henry

Ayres

Son

Single

6

1875

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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