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Household of William Goforth (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beverley, 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 Goforth and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Goforth, born in 1838 in Beverley, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Goforth, born in 1846 in Bishop Burton, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Edward (born 1865 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), Jane A (born 1869 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), Sophia (born 1871 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1873 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1875 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1877 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1879 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Goforth's household

Male

William

Goforth

Head
Female

Ellen

Goforth

Wife
Male

Edward

Waslin

Son
Female

Jane A

Goforth

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Goforth

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Goforth

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Goforth

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Goforth

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Goforth

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Goforth

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Goforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Goforth

Head

Married

43

1838

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Goforth

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bishop Burton, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Waslin

Son

Single

16

1865

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Jane A

Goforth

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Goforth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Goforth

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Goforth

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Goforth

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Goforth

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Goforth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

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