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Household of William Robertshaw (born 1831, 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 Robertshaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robertshaw, born in 1831 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Robertshaw, born in 1831 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1852 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1855 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Alice A (born 1861 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1865 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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William Robertshaw's household

Male

William

Robertshaw

Head
Female

Alice

Robertshaw

Wife
Male

Thomas

Robertshaw

Son
Female

Hannah

Robertshaw

Daughter
Female

Alice A

Robertshaw

Daughter
Female

Mary

Robertshaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Robertshaw

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Robertshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Robertshaw

Head

Married

50

1831

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Robertshaw

Wife

Married

50

1831

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Robertshaw

Son

Single

29

1852

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Robertshaw

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Alice A

Robertshaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Robertshaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Robertshaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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