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Household of William J Dove (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 J Dove and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Dove, born in 1851 in Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Florance Dove, born in 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Edith A (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred J (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Visitor Lodger, Sarah (born 1827 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William J's Visitor, Elizabeth M (born 1861 in Barton, Lincolnshire, England).


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William J Dove's household

Male

William J

Dove

Head
Female

Florance

Dove

Wife
Female

Edith A

Dove

Daughter
Male

Alfred J

Dove

Son
Female

Sarah

Holland

Visitor Lodger
Female

Elizabeth M

Fletcher

Visitor
First name(s) William J
Last name Dove
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Dove

Head

Married

30

1851

Cheshire, England

Florance

Dove

Wife

Married

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edith A

Dove

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred J

Dove

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Holland

Visitor Lodger

Widow

54

1827

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth M

Fletcher

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Barton, Lincolnshire, England

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