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Household of William H Holdroyd (born 1845, 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 H Holdroyd and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Holdroyd, born in 1845 in Darnall, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Sarah Holdroyd, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1867 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1870 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), William H (born 1874 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1876 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Wifes Mother, Sarah (born 1807 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William H's Nephew, George T (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William H Holdroyd's household

Male

William H

Holdroyd

Head
Female

Sarah

Holdroyd

Wife
Male

George

Holdroyd

Son
Female

Ada

Holdroyd

Daughter
Male

William H

Holdroyd

Son
Female

Clara

Holdroyd

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Turner

Wifes Mother
Male

George T

Turner

Nephew
First name(s) William H
Last name Holdroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Darnall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Holdroyd

Head

Married

36

1845

Darnall, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Holdroyd

Wife

Married

34

1847

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Holdroyd

Son

Single

14

1867

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Holdroyd

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

William H

Holdroyd

Son

Single

7

1874

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Holdroyd

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Turner

Wifes Mother

Widow

74

1807

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George T

Turner

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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