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Household of William Fretwell (born 1851, 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 Fretwell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fretwell, born in 1851 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Fretwell, born in 1854 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William J (born 1876 in Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England), Alfred W (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas F (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Fretwell's household

Male

William

Fretwell

Head
Female

Ellen

Fretwell

Wife
Male

William J

Fretwell

Son
Male

Alfred W

Fretwell

Son
Male

Thomas F

Fretwell

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Fretwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fretwell

Head

Married

30

1851

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Fretwell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

William J

Fretwell

Son

Single

5

1876

Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England

Alfred W

Fretwell

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas F

Fretwell

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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