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Household of William H Bates (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 H Bates and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Bates, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth L Bates, born in 1852 in Camberwell, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Henry M (born 1875 in Woodford, Essex, England), Ernest S (born 1877 in Woodford, Essex, England) and Harold C (born 1881 in Woodford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Servant, Sarah A (born 1862 in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England) and William H's Servant, Alice (born 1863 in Essex, England).


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William H Bates's household

Male

William H

Bates

Head
Female

Elizabeth L

Bates

Wife
Male

Henry M

Bates

Son
Male

Ernest S

Bates

Son
Male

Harold C

Bates

Son
Female

Sarah A

Riseley

Servant
Female

Alice

Poulton

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Bates

Head

Married

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth L

Bates

Wife

Married

29

1852

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Henry M

Bates

Son

Single

6

1875

Woodford, Essex, England

Ernest S

Bates

Son

Single

4

1877

Woodford, Essex, England

Harold C

Bates

Son

Single

0

1881

Woodford, Essex, England

Sarah A

Riseley

Servant

Single

19

1862

Riseley, Bedfordshire, England

Alice

Poulton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Essex, England

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