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Household of William Horton (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Horton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Horton, born in 1845 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Horton, born in 1845 in Lindley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Melina (born 1865 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1867 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England), Law (born 1870 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Seth (born 1872 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1875 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1877 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Horton's household

Male

William

Horton

Head
Female

Emma

Horton

Wife
Female

Melina

Horton

Daughter
Female

Clara

Horton

Daughter
Male

Law

Horton

Son
Male

Seth

Horton

Son
Male

Fred

Horton

Son
Female

Ada

Horton

Daughter
Female

Edith

Horton

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Horton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Horton

Head

Married

36

1845

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Horton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Lindley, Yorkshire, England

Melina

Horton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Horton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Law

Horton

Son

Single

11

1870

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Seth

Horton

Son

Single

9

1872

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Horton

Son

Single

6

1875

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Horton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Horton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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