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Household of William Norburn (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Norburn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Norburn, born in 1834 in Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Norburn, born in 1841 in Barlow, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Asa (born 1865 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England), Eva (born 1867 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England), Tom (born 1871 in Eckington, Derbyshire, England), Ada (born 1874 in Eckington, Derbyshire, England) and Emma (born 1876 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Benjamin Cooper, born in 1842 in Wentworth, Yorkshire, England.


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William Norburn's household

Male

William

Norburn

Head
Female

Ann

Norburn

Wife
Male

Asa

Norburn

Son
Female

Eva

Norburn

Daughter
Male

Tom

Norburn

Son
Female

Ada

Norburn

Daughter
Female

Emma

Norburn

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Cooper

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Norburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Norburn

Head

Married

47

1834

Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Norburn

Wife

Married

40

1841

Barlow, Derbyshire, England

Asa

Norburn

Son

Single

16

1865

Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

Eva

Norburn

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

Tom

Norburn

Son

Single

10

1871

Eckington, Derbyshire, England

Ada

Norburn

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Eckington, Derbyshire, England

Emma

Norburn

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Cooper

Lodger

Widower

39

1842

Wentworth, Yorkshire, England

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