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Household of William Chesterman (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 Chesterman and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chesterman, born in 1838 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 14 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Chesterman, born in 1847 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. They had 5 children; Gerald W (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mabel (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Maud M (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Winifred E (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ida M (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Harriet (born 1801 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Charlton, Wiltshire, England), William's Servant, Annie E N (born 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1846 in Ridgeway, Derbyshire, England), William's Servant, Mary A (born 1858 in Kiveton Park, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Amelia F (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Martha A (born 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Chesterman's household

Male

William

Chesterman

Head
Female

Emma

Chesterman

Wife
Male

Gerald W

Chesterman

Son
Female

Mabel

Chesterman

Daughter
Female

Maud M

Chesterman

Daughter
Female

Winifred E

Chesterman

Daughter
Female

Ida M

Chesterman

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Chesterman

Mother
Female

Mary

Law

Servant
Female

Annie E N

Haigh

Servant
Female

Mary

Barker

Servant
Female

Mary A

Atkin

Servant
Female

Amelia F

Ellis

Servant
Female

Martha A

Murley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Chesterman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chesterman

Head

Married

43

1838

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Chesterman

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Gerald W

Chesterman

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mabel

Chesterman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Maud M

Chesterman

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Winifred E

Chesterman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ida M

Chesterman

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Chesterman

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Law

Servant

Single

25

1856

Charlton, Wiltshire, England

Annie E N

Haigh

Servant

Single

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Barker

Servant

Single

35

1846

Ridgeway, Derbyshire, England

Mary A

Atkin

Servant

Single

23

1858

Kiveton Park, Yorkshire, England

Amelia F

Ellis

Servant

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Murley

Servant

Single

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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