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Household of William Close (born 1841, Northamptonshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Close, born in 1841 in Northamptonshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Close, born in 1851 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John (born 1831 in Ireland), William's Lodger, James (born 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Son To Head, William R (born 1871 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and William's Son To Head, Joseph (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Close's household

Male

William

Close

Head
Female

Charlotte

Close

Wife
Male

John

Smith

Lodger
Male

James

Elliott

Lodger
Male

William R

Close

Son To Head
Male

Joseph

Close

Son To Head
First name(s) William
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Northamptonshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Close

Head

Married

40

1841

Northamptonshire, England

Charlotte

Close

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Smith

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Ireland

James

Elliott

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William R

Close

Son To Head

Single

10

1871

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Close

Son To Head

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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