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Household of William James Yates (born 1848, Yorkshire)

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 James Yates and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James Yates, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William James was the head of the household, married to Selina Yates, born in 1854 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Richard Wm (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles Henry (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James Arthur (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Bertha Lily (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William James's Brother, Walter Yates, born in 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William James Yates's household

Male

William James

Yates

Head
Female

Selina

Yates

Wife
Male

Richard Wm

Yates

Son
Male

Charles Henry

Yates

Son
Female

Florence

Yates

Daughter
Male

James Arthur

Yates

Son
Female

Bertha Lily

Yates

Daughter
Male

Walter

Yates

Brother
First name(s) William James
Last name Yates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William James

Yates

Head

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Yates

Wife

Married

27

1854

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Richard Wm

Yates

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles Henry

Yates

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Yates

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James Arthur

Yates

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Bertha Lily

Yates

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Yates

Brother

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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