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Household of William Dyson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dyson, born in 1844 in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Dyson, born in 1845 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1870 in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1873 in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1874 in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1876 in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, John (born 1836 in Cudworth, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, William (born 1859 in Darton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Dyson's household

Male

William

Dyson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Dyson

Wife
Female

Mary

Dyson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Dyson

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Dyson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Dyson

Daughter
Male

John

Rowley

Servant
Male

William

Rawson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Dyson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dyson

Head

Married

37

1844

Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Dyson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dyson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Dyson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Dyson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Dyson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England

John

Rowley

Servant

Single

45

1836

Cudworth, Yorkshire, England

William

Rawson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Darton, Yorkshire, England

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