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Household of William Hanson (born 1835, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hanson, born in 1835 in Stainland, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Hanson, born in 1831 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Ernest, born 1871 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Caroline (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Mathew (born 1860 in Wensley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Hanson's household

Male

William

Hanson

Head
Female

Jane

Hanson

Wife
Male

Ernest

Hanson

Son
Female

Caroline

Haigh

Step Daughter
Male

Mathew

Colton

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Hanson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hanson

Head

Married

46

1835

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Hanson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Hanson

Son

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Haigh

Step Daughter

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Mathew

Colton

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Wensley, Yorkshire, England

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