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Household of William Prest (born 1847, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Prest, born in 1847 in Killinghall, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Prest, born in 1848 in Helperby, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1868 in Helperby, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1870 in Killinghall, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1872 in Killinghall, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1874 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1881 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Benjamin Fryer, born in 1860 in Helperby, Yorkshire, England.


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William Prest's household

Male

William

Prest

Head
Female

Ann

Prest

Wife
Female

Annie

Prest

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Prest

Daughter
Male

Harry

Prest

Son
Male

Tom

Prest

Son
Female

Ada

Prest

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Fryer

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Prest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Prest

Head

Married

34

1847

Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Prest

Wife

Married

33

1848

Helperby, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Prest

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Helperby, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Prest

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Prest

Son

Single

9

1872

Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Prest

Son

Single

7

1874

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Prest

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Fryer

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Helperby, Yorkshire, England

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