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Household of William Dyson (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Dyson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dyson, born in 1816 in Hirst, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Dyson, born in 1818 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Morton (born 1849 in Lindley, Yorkshire, England), Roselina (born 1857 in Lindley, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1861 in Lindley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grand Child, Joseph W (born 1876 in Fixby, Yorkshire, England) and William's Grand Child, Robert H (born 1878 in Lindley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Dyson's household

Male

William

Dyson

Head
Female

Hannah

Dyson

Wife
Male

Morton

Dyson

Son
Female

Roselina

Dyson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Dyson

Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Dyson

Grand Child
Male

Robert H

Dyson

Grand Child
First name(s) William
Last name Dyson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Hirst, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dyson

Head

Married

65

1816

Hirst, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Dyson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Morton

Dyson

Son

Widower

32

1849

Lindley, Yorkshire, England

Roselina

Dyson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Lindley, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Dyson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lindley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph W

Dyson

Grand Child

Single

5

1876

Fixby, Yorkshire, England

Robert H

Dyson

Grand Child

Single

3

1878

Lindley, Yorkshire, England

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