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Household of William Elms (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Elms and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Elms, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Elms, born in 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary E, born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Eliza (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Sister, Emma (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Elms's household

Male

William

Elms

Head
Female

Mary

Elms

Wife
Female

Mary E

Elms

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Elms

Sister
Female

Emma

Elms

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Elms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Elms

Head

Married

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Elms

Wife

Married

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Elms

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Elms

Sister

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Elms

Sister

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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