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Household of William Copestake (born 1845, 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 Copestake and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Copestake, born in 1845 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Copestake, born in 1841 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles Fredk (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Florence Edith (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Jane Loy, born in 1811 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Copestake's household

Male

William

Copestake

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Copestake

Wife
Male

William

Copestake

Son
Male

Charles Fredk

Copestake

Son
Male

Frank

Copestake

Son
Male

Arthur

Copestake

Son
Female

Florence Edith

Copestake

Daughter
Female

Jane

Loy

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Copestake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Copestake

Head

Married

36

1845

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Copestake

Wife

Married

40

1841

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

William

Copestake

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles Fredk

Copestake

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Copestake

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Copestake

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence Edith

Copestake

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Loy

Boarder

Single

70

1811

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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