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Household of William Myers (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Myers and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Myers, born in 1842 in Skipton on Swale, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Anna Jane (born 1868 in Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England), Esther Ann (born 1869 in Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England), William Crump (born 1873 in Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England), Louisa Grace (born 1875 in Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude Ellen (born 1877 in Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England), Anthony (born 1879 in Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England) and Robert Simpson (born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Esther (born 1806 in Ainderby Steeple, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England).


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William Myers's household

Male

William

Myers

Head
Female

Anna Jane

Myers

Daughter
Female

Esther Ann

Myers

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Myers

Daughter
Male

William Crump

Myers

Son
Female

Louisa Grace

Myers

Daughter
Female

Gertrude Ellen

Myers

Daughter
Male

Anthony

Myers

Son
Male

Robert Simpson

Myers

Son
Female

Esther

Myers

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Harrison

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Myers
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Skipton on Swale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Myers

Head

Widower

39

1842

Skipton on Swale, Yorkshire, England

Anna Jane

Myers

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England

Esther Ann

Myers

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Myers

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England

William Crump

Myers

Son

Single

8

1873

Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England

Louisa Grace

Myers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude Ellen

Myers

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England

Anthony

Myers

Son

Single

2

1879

Sandhutton, Yorkshire, England

Robert Simpson

Myers

Son

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Myers

Visitor

Widow

75

1806

Ainderby Steeple, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Harrison

Servant

Single

20

1861

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

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