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Household of William John Bates (born 1817, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Essex, 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 John Bates and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William John Bates, born in 1817 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, consisted of 7 members. William John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sarah Bates, born in 1819 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Sarah (born 1846 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England), Stacy (born 1859 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England) and Minnie (born 1862 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William John's Lodger, Edward (born 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William John's Lodger, Elizabeth Butler (born 1833 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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William John Bates's household

Male

William John

Bates

Head
Female

Elizabeth Sarah

Bates

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Sarah

Bates

Daughter
Male

Stacy

Bates

Son
Female

Minnie

Bates

Daughter
Male

Edward

Parkinson

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth Butler

Parkinson

Lodger
First name(s) William John
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William John

Bates

Head

Married

64

1817

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Elizabeth Sarah

Bates

Wife

Married

62

1819

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Elizabeth Sarah

Bates

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Stacy

Bates

Son

Single

22

1859

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Minnie

Bates

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Edward

Parkinson

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Butler

Parkinson

Lodger

Single

48

1833

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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