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Household of William R Ledger (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 R Ledger and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Ledger, born in 1850 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Ruth Ledger, born in 1854 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah A (born 1872 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England), John H (born 1875 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England), Margaret E (born 1878 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England) and Luke (born 1881 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England).


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William R Ledger's household

Male

William R

Ledger

Head
Female

Ruth

Ledger

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Ledger

Daughter
Male

John H

Ledger

Son
Female

Margaret E

Ledger

Daughter
Male

Luke

Ledger

Son
First name(s) William R
Last name Ledger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Ledger

Head

Married

31

1850

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Ledger

Wife

Married

27

1854

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Ledger

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

John H

Ledger

Son

Single

6

1875

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Margaret E

Ledger

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Luke

Ledger

Son

Single

0

1881

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

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