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Household of William Franklin (born 1835)

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 Franklin and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Franklin, born in 1835 in , consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Franklin, born in 1840 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Thomas H (born 1859 in Jersey, Channel Islands), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Jersey, Channel Islands), Frederick (born 1871 in Jersey, Channel Islands), Ellen (born 1872 in Jersey, Channel Islands), James (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Maria (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, John (born 1823 in Tipperary, Ireland) and William's Nephew, Joseph (born 1864 in Jersey, Channel Islands).


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William Franklin's household

Male

William

Franklin

Head
Female

Sarah

Franklin

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Franklin

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Franklin

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Franklin

Son
Female

Ellen

Franklin

Daughter
Male

James

Franklin

Son
Female

Maria

Franklin

Daughter
Male

John

Franklin

Brother
Male

Joseph

Franklin

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Franklin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Franklin

Head

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Sarah

Franklin

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Thomas H

Franklin

Son

Single

22

1859

Jersey, Channel Islands

Elizabeth

Franklin

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Jersey, Channel Islands

Frederick

Franklin

Son

Single

10

1871

Jersey, Channel Islands

Ellen

Franklin

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Jersey, Channel Islands

James

Franklin

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Franklin

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Franklin

Brother

Widower

58

1823

Tipperary, Ireland

Joseph

Franklin

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Jersey, Channel Islands

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