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Household of William Chesunth (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 Chesunth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chesunth, born in 1830 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Chesunth, born in 1830 in Barwick in Elmet, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1862 in Broughton, Lancashire, England) and Stephen (born 1864 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Mary (born 1828 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Nephew, Thomas (born 1861 in Otley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Chesunth's household

Male

William

Chesunth

Head
Female

Mary

Chesunth

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Chesunth

Daughter
Female

Ada

Chesunth

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Chesunth

Son
Female

Mary

Chesunth

Sister
Male

Thomas

Smithson

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Chesunth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chesunth

Head

Married

51

1830

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Chesunth

Wife

Married

51

1830

Barwick in Elmet, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Chesunth

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Ada

Chesunth

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Stephen

Chesunth

Son

Single

17

1864

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Mary

Chesunth

Sister

Single

53

1828

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Smithson

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Otley, Yorkshire, England

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