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Household of William Paley (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Paley, born in 1839 in Baildon, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Paley, born in 1838 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Fred (born 1865 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England), Joe (born 1867 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England) and Robert Holdsworth (born 1878 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Betty Lister, born in 1863 in Low Moor, Yorkshire, England.


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William Paley's household

Male

William

Paley

Head
Female

Sarah

Paley

Wife
Male

Fred

Paley

Son
Male

Joe

Paley

Son
Female

Mary

Paley

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Paley

Daughter
Female

Alice

Paley

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Paley

Son
Male

Robert Holdsworth

Paley

Son
Female

Betty

Lister

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Paley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Paley

Head

Married

42

1839

Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Paley

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Paley

Son

Single

16

1865

Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Paley

Son

Single

14

1867

Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Paley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Paley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Paley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Paley

Son

Single

5

1876

Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Robert Holdsworth

Paley

Son

Single

3

1878

Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Lister

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Low Moor, Yorkshire, England

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