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Household of William Hornsby (born 1856, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 Hornsby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hornsby, born in 1856 in Crosby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Allice H Hornsby, born in 1856 in Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1875 in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England) and Emily E (born 1880 in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, John (born 1828 in Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England), William's Visitor, George (born 1860 in Awkley, Yorkshire, England) and William's Visitor, Sarah (born 1860 in Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Hornsby's household

Male

William

Hornsby

Head
Female

Allice H

Hornsby

Wife
Female

Eliza

Hornsby

Daughter
Female

Emily E

Hornsby

Daughter
Male

John

Jackson

Father In Law
Male

George

Wittaker

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Jackson

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Hornsby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Crosby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hornsby

Head

Married

25

1856

Crosby, Lincolnshire, England

Allice H

Hornsby

Wife

Married

25

1856

Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England

Eliza

Hornsby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Emily E

Hornsby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

John

Jackson

Father In Law

Married

53

1828

Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England

George

Wittaker

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Awkley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Jackson

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England

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