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Household of William J Sparrow (born 1816, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 Sparrow and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Sparrow, born in 1816 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 4 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Harriett Sparrow, born in 1818 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Matilda, born 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Servant, Fanny Booth, born in 1864 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England.


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William J Sparrow's household

Male

William J

Sparrow

Head
Female

Harriett

Sparrow

Wife
Female

Matilda

Oldfield

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Booth

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Sparrow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Sparrow

Head

Married

65

1816

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Harriett

Sparrow

Wife

Married

63

1818

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Oldfield

Daughter

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Booth

Servant

Single

17

1864

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

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