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Household of William Mitchell Day (born 1811, Yorkshire)

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 Mitchell Day and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mitchell Day, born in 1811 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William Mitchell was the head of the household, married to Eliza Day, born in 1816 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1839 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Ellen (born 1851 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Mitchell's Boarder, James J Morgan, born in 1855 in Wales.


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William Mitchell Day's household

Male

William Mitchell

Day

Head
Female

Eliza

Day

Wife
Male

Samuel

Day

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Day

Daughter
Male

James

J Morgan

Boarder
First name(s) William Mitchell
Last name Day
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Mitchell

Day

Head

Married

70

1811

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Day

Wife

Married

65

1816

Epworth, Lincolnshire, England

Samuel

Day

Son

Single

42

1839

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Day

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

James

J Morgan

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Wales

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