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Household of William Driffield (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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 Driffield and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Driffield, born in 1828 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 16 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alicia M Driffield, born in 1851 in Holland (Netherlands). They had 8 children; Thomas H (born 1875 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1876 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Alicia M (born 1877 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1880 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1866 in Shipton, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1868 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1870 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1880 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1844 in Malton, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Louisa (born 1858 in Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Ruth (born 1862 in Pickering, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Ann E (born 1863 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant Head, Joseph (born 1840 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant Wife, Martha (born 1838 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England).


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William Driffield's household

Male

William

Driffield

Head
Female

Alicia M

Driffield

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Driffield

Son
Male

William

Driffield

Son
Female

Alicia M

Driffield

Daughter
Male

Frank

Driffield

Son
Female

Mary

Medd

Servant
Female

Louisa

Wrighton

Servant
Female

Ruth

Medd

Servant
Female

Ann E

Curry

Servant
Male

Joseph

Barker

Servant Head
Female

Martha

Barker

Servant Wife
Male

Robert

Barker

Son
Female

Alice

Barker

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Barker

Son
Female

Ada

Barker

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Driffield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Driffield

Head

Married

53

1828

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Alicia M

Driffield

Wife

Married

30

1851

Holland (Netherlands)

Thomas H

Driffield

Son

Single

6

1875

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

William

Driffield

Son

Single

5

1876

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Alicia M

Driffield

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Driffield

Son

Single

1

1880

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Medd

Servant

Single

37

1844

Malton, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Wrighton

Servant

Single

23

1858

Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Medd

Servant

Single

19

1862

Pickering, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Curry

Servant

Single

18

1863

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Barker

Servant Head

Married

41

1840

Yorkshire, England

Martha

Barker

Servant Wife

Married

43

1838

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Barker

Son

Single

15

1866

Shipton, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Barker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Barker

Son

Single

11

1870

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Barker

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

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