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Household of William Margetson (born 1829, Leicestershire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Margetson, born in 1829 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Margetson, born in 1820 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. They had 2 children; Arnold (born 1854 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1856 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, William (born 1794 in Hawthorn, Leicestershire, England), William's Visitor, Florence June (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1809 in London, Middlesex, England) and William's Servant, Hannah (born 1859 in Felkirk, Yorkshire, England).


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William Margetson's household

Male

William

Margetson

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Margetson

Wife
Male

Arnold

Margetson

Son
Male

William

Margetson

Son
Male

William

Dean

Father In Law
Female

Florence June

Barstow

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Finch

Visitor
Female

Hannah

Jessop

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Margetson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Margetson

Head

Married

52

1829

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Sarah Ann

Margetson

Wife

Married

61

1820

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Arnold

Margetson

Son

Single

27

1854

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

William

Margetson

Son

Single

25

1856

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

William

Dean

Father In Law

Widower

87

1794

Hawthorn, Leicestershire, England

Florence June

Barstow

Visitor

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Finch

Visitor

Widow

72

1809

London, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Jessop

Servant

Single

22

1859

Felkirk, Yorkshire, England

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