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Household of William Hanson (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Hanson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hanson, born in 1833 in Shelf, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Hanson, born in 1836 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah E (born 1859 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1864 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England), Irving (born 1866 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1870 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), Annie E (born 1872 in Elland, Yorkshire, England) and Albert E (born 1879 in Elland, Yorkshire, England).


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William Hanson's household

Male

William

Hanson

Head
Female

Mary

Hanson

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Hanson

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Hanson

Son
Male

Irving

Hanson

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Hanson

Daughter
Female

Annie E

Hanson

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Hanson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hanson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hanson

Head

Married

48

1833

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Hanson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Hanson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Hanson

Son

Single

17

1864

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Irving

Hanson

Son

Single

15

1866

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Hanson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Hanson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Albert E

Hanson

Son

Single

2

1879

Elland, Yorkshire, England

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