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Household of William Maxfield (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, 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 Maxfield and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Maxfield, born in 1847 in Skipton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachel Maxfield, born in 1855 in West Burton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; James Henry, born 1875 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1853 in Belfast, Yorkshire, England) and William's Lodger, Samuel (born 1861 in Foulridge, Yorkshire, England).


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William Maxfield's household

Male

William

Maxfield

Head
Female

Rachel

Maxfield

Wife
Male

James Henry

Maxfield

Son
Male

Joseph

Hemsley

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Walker

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Maxfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Maxfield

Head

Married

34

1847

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Maxfield

Wife

Married

26

1855

West Burton, Yorkshire, England

James Henry

Maxfield

Son

Single

6

1875

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Hemsley

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Belfast, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Walker

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Foulridge, Yorkshire, England

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