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Household of William Fisher (born 1847, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fisher, born in 1847 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rhoda Fisher, born in 1853 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Assistant, Mary J (born 1856 in India), William's Assistant, Eleanor J (born 1860 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England), William's Assistant, Jemima (born 1855 in Longford, Ireland), William's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Emma (born 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Fisher's household

Male

William

Fisher

Head
Female

Rhoda

Fisher

Wife
Female

Mary J

Cairnly

Assistant
Female

Eleanor J

Smith

Assistant
Female

Jemima

Thompson

Assistant
Female

Sarah

Thompson

Servant
Female

Emma

Williamson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Fisher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fisher

Head

Married

34

1847

York, Yorkshire, England

Rhoda

Fisher

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Mary J

Cairnly

Assistant

Single

25

1856

India

Eleanor J

Smith

Assistant

Single

21

1860

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Jemima

Thompson

Assistant

Single

26

1855

Longford, Ireland

Sarah

Thompson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Williamson

Servant

Single

15

1866

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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