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Household of William Laycock (born 1846, 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 Laycock and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Laycock, born in 1846 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Laycock, born in 1848 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas H (born 1868 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England), Martha A (born 1870 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1875 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1821 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Sarah E (born 1857 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England).


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William Laycock's household

Male

William

Laycock

Head
Female

Harriet

Laycock

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Womersley

Boarder
Female

Sarah E

Womersley

Boarder
Male

Thomas H

Laycock

Son
Female

Martha A

Laycock

Daughter
Male

James

Laycock

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Laycock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Laycock

Head

Married

35

1846

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Laycock

Wife

Married

33

1848

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Womersley

Boarder

Widow

60

1821

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Womersley

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Thomas H

Laycock

Son

Single

13

1868

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Laycock

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

James

Laycock

Son

Single

6

1875

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

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