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Household of William Lightfoot (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Lightfoot and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lightfoot, born in 1842 in Falsgrave, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lightfoot, born in 1846 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1869 in Falsgrave, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1871 in Falsgrave, Yorkshire, England), Esther J (born 1874 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1878 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and William D (born 1880 in Falsgrave, Yorkshire, England).


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William Lightfoot's household

Male

William

Lightfoot

Head
Female

Sarah

Lightfoot

Wife
Female

Mary E

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Esther J

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Edith

Lightfoot

Daughter
Male

William D

Lightfoot

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Lightfoot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Falsgrave, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lightfoot

Head

Married

39

1842

Falsgrave, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Lightfoot

Wife

Married

35

1846

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Falsgrave, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Falsgrave, Yorkshire, England

Esther J

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

William D

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Falsgrave, Yorkshire, England

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