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Household of William Brough (born 1829, 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 Brough and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brough, born in 1829 in Harton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brough, born in 1842 in Harton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, William F (born 1857 in Harton, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, James (born 1867 in Heslington, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Barton Le Willows, Yorkshire, England).


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William Brough's household

Male

William

Brough

Head
Female

Margaret

Brough

Wife
Male

William F

Brough

Nephew
Male

James

Ostick

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Ellwood

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Brough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Harton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brough

Head

Married

52

1829

Harton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Brough

Wife

Married

39

1842

Harton, Yorkshire, England

William F

Brough

Nephew

Single

24

1857

Harton, Yorkshire, England

James

Ostick

Servant

Single

14

1867

Heslington, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Ellwood

Servant

Single

14

1867

Barton Le Willows, Yorkshire, England

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