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Household of William Giles (born 1825, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Giles and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Giles, born in 1825 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; George (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), Abraham (born 1863 in York, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1868 in York, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1870 in York, Yorkshire, England), Florance (born 1866 in York, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1871 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Elizabeth (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Housekeeper, Mary Ann (born 1843 in York, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England), William's Servant, James (born 1864 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Servant, Michael (born 1862 in Ireland).


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William Giles's household

Male

William

Giles

Head
Male

George

Giles

Son
Male

Abraham

Giles

Son
Male

Arthur

Giles

Son
Male

Walter

Giles

Son
Female

Florance

Giles

Daughter
Female

Edith

Giles

Daughter
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Giles

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Kitching

Housekeeper
Female

Elizabeth

Bucket

Servant
Male

James

Johnson

Servant
Male

Michael

Hagon

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Giles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Giles

Head

Widower

56

1825

Lincolnshire, England

George

Giles

Son

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Abraham

Giles

Son

Single

18

1863

York, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Giles

Son

Single

13

1868

York, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Giles

Son

Single

11

1870

York, Yorkshire, England

Florance

Giles

Daughter

Single

15

1866

York, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Giles

Daughter

Single

10

1871

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Giles

Daughter

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Kitching

Housekeeper

Single

38

1843

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bucket

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

James

Johnson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Michael

Hagon

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ireland

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