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Household of William Paul (born 1840, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Paul, born in 1840 in Selby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Paul, born in 1847 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1868 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas W (born 1869 in Armley, Yorkshire, England), Mary S (born 1870 in Armley, Yorkshire, England) and James A (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Sarah (born 1851 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Mary E (born 1853 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Paul's household

Male

William

Paul

Head
Female

Mary A

Paul

Wife
Female

Annie

Paul

Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Paul

Son
Female

Mary S

Paul

Daughter
Male

James A

Paul

Son
Female

Sarah

Small

Servant
Female

Mary E

Small

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Paul
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Selby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Paul

Head

Married

41

1840

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Paul

Wife

Married

34

1847

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Paul

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Paul

Son

Single

12

1869

Armley, Yorkshire, England

Mary S

Paul

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Armley, Yorkshire, England

James A

Paul

Son

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Small

Servant

Single

30

1851

Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Small

Servant

Single

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

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