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Household of William Cave (born 1826, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cave, born in 1826 in Castleford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cave, born in 1831 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1861 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1864 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1872 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Wifes Sister, Lydia Bennett, born in 1841 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.


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William Cave's household

Male

William

Cave

Head
Female

Sarah

Cave

Wife
Male

Alfred

Cave

Son
Male

John

Cave

Son
Male

Joseph

Cave

Son
Female

Lydia

Bennett

Wifes Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Cave
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cave

Head

Married

55

1826

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cave

Wife

Married

50

1831

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Cave

Son

Single

20

1861

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

John

Cave

Son

Single

17

1864

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Cave

Son

Single

9

1872

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Bennett

Wifes Sister

Single

40

1841

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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