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Household of William Rafter (born 1843, Devon)

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 Rafter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rafter, born in 1843 in Bradford, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Rafter, born in 1846 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and William (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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William Rafter's household

Male

William

Rafter

Head
Female

Maria

Rafter

Wife
Female

Margaret

Rafter

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Rafter

Daughter
Male

William

Rafter

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Rafter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bradford, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rafter

Head

Married

38

1843

Bradford, Devon, England

Maria

Rafter

Wife

Married

35

1846

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret

Rafter

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Rafter

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Rafter

Son

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

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