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Household of William Lear (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Lear and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lear, born in 1845 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was William's House Keeper, Mary Pickersgill, born in 1829 in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England.


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William Lear's household

Male

William

Lear

Head
Female

Mary

Pickersgill

House Keeper
First name(s) William
Last name Lear
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lear

Head

Single

36

1845

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Pickersgill

House Keeper

Single

52

1829

Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England

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