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Household of William Dyson (born 1843, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dyson, born in 1843 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dyson, born in 1847 in -. They had 7 children; Joe (born 1867 in Sowerby), Willie (born 1868 in Sowerby), Benjamin (born 1870 in Sowerby), John (born 1873 in Sowerby), Alice (born 1875 in Sowerby), Annie Elizabeth (born 1876 in Sowerby) and Hellowell (born 1878 in Sowerby).


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William Dyson's household

Male

William

Dyson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dyson

Wife
Male

Joe

Dyson

Son
Male

Willie

Dyson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Dyson

Son
Male

John

Dyson

Son
Female

Alice

Dyson

Daughter
Female

Annie Elizabeth

Dyson

Daughter
Male

Hellowell

Dyson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dyson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dyson

Head

Married

38

1843

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dyson

Wife

Married

34

1847

-

Joe

Dyson

Son

Single

14

1867

Sowerby

Willie

Dyson

Son

Single

13

1868

Sowerby

Benjamin

Dyson

Son

Single

11

1870

Sowerby

John

Dyson

Son

Single

8

1873

Sowerby

Alice

Dyson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sowerby

Annie Elizabeth

Dyson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sowerby

Hellowell

Dyson

Son

Single

3

1878

Sowerby

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