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Household of William Hy Ackroyd (born 1847, 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 Hy Ackroyd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hy Ackroyd, born in 1847 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William Hy was the head of the household, married to Mary Ackroyd, born in 1851 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Crowther (born 1868 in Blackley, Yorkshire, England), Mary Elizth (born 1873 in Blackley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Ainley Top, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Hy's Boarder, Joseph Hey, born in 1840 in Golcar, Yorkshire, England.


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William Hy Ackroyd's household

Male

William Hy

Ackroyd

Head
Female

Mary

Ackroyd

Wife
Male

Crowther

Ackroyd

Son
Female

Mary Elizth

Ackroyd

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Ackroyd

Son
Male

Joseph

Hey

Boarder
First name(s) William Hy
Last name Ackroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Hy

Ackroyd

Head

Married

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Ackroyd

Wife

Married

30

1851

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Crowther

Ackroyd

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizth

Ackroyd

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Ackroyd

Son

Single

1

1880

Ainley Top, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Hey

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Golcar, Yorkshire, England

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