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Household of William Gorrill (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Gorrill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gorrill, born in 1854 in Armthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Gorrill, born in 1857 in Hemingfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1876 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England) and Olive (born 1880 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Snape, born in 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Gorrill's household

Male

William

Gorrill

Head
Female

Ann

Gorrill

Wife
Female

Sarah

Gorrill

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gorrill

Daughter
Female

Olive

Gorrill

Daughter
Male

William

Snape

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Gorrill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Armthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gorrill

Head

Married

27

1854

Armthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Gorrill

Wife

Married

24

1857

Hemingfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Gorrill

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Gorrill

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Olive

Gorrill

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

William

Snape

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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