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Household of William Newton (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saddleworth, 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 Newton and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Newton, born in 1840 in Hey, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Newton, born in 1846 in Lane, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Moses (born 1862 in Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England), John H (born 1868 in Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1871 in Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1875 in Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1876 in Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Humphry (born 1822 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Sarah (born 1862 in Lane, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1865 in Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England).


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William Newton's household

Male

William

Newton

Head
Female

Mary

Newton

Wife
Male

Moses

Newton

Son
Female

Sarah

Newton

Daughter
Male

John H

Shaw

Son
Male

John

Newton

Son
Male

William

Newton

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Newton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Newton

Son
Male

Harry

Newton

Son
Male

Humphry

Shaw

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Shaw

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Shaw

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Newton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hey, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Newton

Head

Married

41

1840

Hey, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Newton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lane, Yorkshire, England

Moses

Newton

Son

Single

19

1862

Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Newton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England

John H

Shaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England

John

Newton

Son

Single

10

1871

Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England

William

Newton

Son

Single

6

1875

Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Newton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Newton

Son

Single

3

1878

Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Newton

Son

Single

1

1880

Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England

Humphry

Shaw

Boarder

Widower

59

1822

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Shaw

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Lane, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Shaw

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Stone Breaks, Yorkshire, England

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