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Household of William Scargill (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thorne, 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 Scargill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scargill, born in 1818 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Scargill, born in 1851 in Hatfield Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Herman W (born 1878 in Hatfield Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1881 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude H (born 1879 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Stepson, Walter Harper, born in 1870 in Hatfield Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England.


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William Scargill's household

Male

William

Scargill

Head
Female

Ann

Scargill

Wife
Male

Herman W

Scargill

Son
Male

Joseph

Scargill

Son
Female

Gertrude H

Scargill

Daughter
Male

Walter

Harper

Stepson
First name(s) William
Last name Scargill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scargill

Head

Married

63

1818

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Scargill

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hatfield Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

Herman W

Scargill

Son

Single

3

1878

Hatfield Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Scargill

Son

Single

0

1881

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude H

Scargill

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Harper

Stepson

Single

11

1870

Hatfield Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

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