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Household of William Murgatroyd (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Murgatroyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Murgatroyd, born in 1837 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Murgatroyd, born in 1839 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Herbert (born 1864 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1865 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1873 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England) and Seth (born 1876 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England).


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William Murgatroyd's household

Male

William

Murgatroyd

Head
Female

Harriet

Murgatroyd

Wife
Male

Herbert

Murgatroyd

Son
Male

Walter

Murgatroyd

Son
Female

Sarah

Murgatroyd

Daughter
Male

Harry

Murgatroyd

Son
Male

Seth

Murgatroyd

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Murgatroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Murgatroyd

Head

Married

44

1837

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Murgatroyd

Wife

Married

42

1839

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Murgatroyd

Son

Single

17

1864

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Murgatroyd

Son

Single

16

1865

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Murgatroyd

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Murgatroyd

Son

Single

8

1873

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Seth

Murgatroyd

Son

Single

5

1876

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

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