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Household of William Longfellow (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 Longfellow and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Longfellow, born in 1842 in Bramhope, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Longfellow, born in 1841 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1865 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1870 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England) and Harriet (born 1874 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Susan Hanson, born in 1822 in Arthington, Yorkshire, England.


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William Longfellow's household

Male

William

Longfellow

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Longfellow

Wife
Male

William

Longfellow

Son
Male

John

Longfellow

Son
Female

Harriet

Longfellow

Daughter
Female

Susan

Hanson

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Longfellow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bramhope, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Longfellow

Head

Married

39

1842

Bramhope, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Longfellow

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

William

Longfellow

Son

Single

16

1865

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

John

Longfellow

Son

Single

11

1870

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Longfellow

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Susan

Hanson

Lodger

Widow

59

1822

Arthington, Yorkshire, England

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