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Household of William Littlewood (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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 Littlewood and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Littlewood, born in 1837 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Littlewood, born in 1839 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1859 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1861 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1865 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England) and Ben E (born 1870 in Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary E, born 1879 in Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, James Hy Earnshaw, born in 1862 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England.


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William Littlewood's household

Male

William

Littlewood

Head
Female

Mary

Littlewood

Wife
Female

Ann

Littlewood

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Littlewood

Daughter
Female

Clara

Littlewood

Daughter
Male

Ben E

Littlewood

Son
Female

Mary E

Littlewood

Grand Daughter
Male

James Hy

Earnshaw

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Littlewood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Littlewood

Head

Married

44

1837

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Littlewood

Wife

Married

42

1839

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Littlewood

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Littlewood

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Littlewood

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Ben E

Littlewood

Son

Single

11

1870

Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Littlewood

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England

James Hy

Earnshaw

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

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