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Household of William Holroyd (born 1836, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holroyd, born in 1836 in Marsden, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Holroyd, born in 1839 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1861 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin S (born 1863 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1865 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England), William D (born 1866 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England) and George E (born 1880 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nurse, Emily Jessop, born in 1865 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.


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William Holroyd's household

Male

William

Holroyd

Head
Female

Mary

Holroyd

Wife
Male

Joseph

Holroyd

Son
Male

Benjamin S

Holroyd

Son
Male

John

Holroyd

Son
Male

William D

Holroyd

Son
Male

George E

Holroyd

Son
Female

Emily

Jessop

Nurse
First name(s) William
Last name Holroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Holroyd

Head

Married

45

1836

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Holroyd

Wife

Married

42

1839

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Holroyd

Son

Single

20

1861

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin S

Holroyd

Son

Single

18

1863

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

John

Holroyd

Son

Single

16

1865

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

William D

Holroyd

Son

Single

15

1866

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

George E

Holroyd

Son

Single

1

1880

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Jessop

Nurse

Single

16

1865

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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