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Household of William Paley (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, 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 Paley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Paley, born in 1830 in Linton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Paley, born in 1842 in Austwick, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ell (born 1866 in Austwick, Yorkshire, England), Robert Wm (born 1867 in Austwick, Yorkshire, England), Thomas W (born 1869 in Austwick, Yorkshire, England), John Jas (born 1873 in Austwick, Yorkshire, England) and Francis (born 1877 in Austwick, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Robert (born 1859 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England) and William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1851 in Ayton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Paley's household

Male

William

Paley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Paley

Wife
Female

Mary Ell

Paley

Daughter
Male

Robert Wm

Paley

Son
Male

Thomas W

Paley

Son
Male

John Jas

Paley

Son
Male

Francis

Paley

Son
Male

Robert

Townson

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Bury

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Paley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Linton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Paley

Head

Married

51

1830

Linton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Paley

Wife

Married

39

1842

Austwick, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ell

Paley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Austwick, Yorkshire, England

Robert Wm

Paley

Son

Single

14

1867

Austwick, Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Paley

Son

Single

12

1869

Austwick, Yorkshire, England

John Jas

Paley

Son

Single

8

1873

Austwick, Yorkshire, England

Francis

Paley

Son

Single

4

1877

Austwick, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Townson

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Bury

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Ayton, Yorkshire, England

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