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Household of William Percheon (born 1844, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Percheon, born in 1844 in Castleford, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Percheon, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John Wm (born 1867 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1869 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1871 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1873 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1876 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, Percy Percheon, born in 1868 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.


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William Percheon's household

Male

William

Percheon

Head
Female

Eliza

Percheon

Wife
Male

John Wm

Percheon

Son
Male

George

Percheon

Son
Female

Eliza

Percheon

Daughter
Female

Emma

Percheon

Daughter
Female

Annie

Percheon

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Percheon

Son
Male

Percy

Percheon

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Percheon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Percheon

Head

Married

37

1844

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Percheon

Wife

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John Wm

Percheon

Son

Single

14

1867

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

George

Percheon

Son

Single

12

1869

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Percheon

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Percheon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Percheon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Percheon

Son

Single

2

1879

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Percy

Percheon

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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