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Household of William Layfield (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 Layfield and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Layfield, born in 1829 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Layfield, born in 1827 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah Ellen (born 1862 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Luke (born 1867 in Burnley, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth Ann, born 1873 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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William Layfield's household

Male

William

Layfield

Head
Female

Sarah

Layfield

Wife
Female

Sarah Ellen

Layfield

Daughter
Male

Luke

Layfield

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Parker

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Layfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Layfield

Head

Married

52

1829

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Layfield

Wife

Married

54

1827

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Layfield

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Luke

Layfield

Son

Single

14

1867

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Parker

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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