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Household of William Layfield (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Layfield, born in 1832 in Richmond, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anne Layfield, born in 1834 in Catterick, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1865 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick W (born 1871 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Mary Dickinson, born in 1804 in Newton-Le-Willows, Yorkshire, England.


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William Layfield's household

Male

William

Layfield

Head
Female

Anne

Layfield

Wife
Male

Thomas

Layfield

Son
Male

John

Layfield

Son
Male

Frederick W

Layfield

Son
Female

Mary

Dickinson

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Layfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Layfield

Head

Married

49

1832

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Layfield

Wife

Married

47

1834

Catterick, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Layfield

Son

Single

17

1864

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

John

Layfield

Son

Single

16

1865

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Frederick W

Layfield

Son

Single

10

1871

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dickinson

Mother In Law

Widow

77

1804

Newton-Le-Willows, Yorkshire, England

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