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Household of William Copley (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Copley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Copley, born in 1831 in Sharlston, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Copley, born in 1837 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1862 in Goose Hill, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1866 in Goose Hill, Yorkshire, England).


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William Copley's household

Male

William

Copley

Head
Female

Sarah

Copley

Wife
Female

Mary

Copley

Daughter
Female

Alice

Copley

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Copley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Sharlston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Copley

Head

Married

50

1831

Sharlston, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Copley

Wife

Married

44

1837

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Copley

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Goose Hill, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Copley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Goose Hill, Yorkshire, England

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