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Household of William Scarth (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Scarth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scarth, born in 1842 in Sandsend, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Scarth, born in 1849 in Loftus, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1877 in Sandsend, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Sandsend, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas Vent (born 1880 in Sandsend, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Emma Jane Marsay, born in 1865 in Barnby, Yorkshire, England.


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William Scarth's household

Male

William

Scarth

Head
Female

Margaret

Scarth

Wife
Male

John

Scarth

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Scarth

Daughter
Male

Thomas Vent

Scarth

Son
Female

Emma Jane

Marsay

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Scarth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sandsend, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scarth

Head

Married

39

1842

Sandsend, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Scarth

Wife

Married

32

1849

Loftus, Yorkshire, England

John

Scarth

Son

Single

4

1877

Sandsend, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Scarth

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sandsend, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Vent

Scarth

Son

Single

1

1880

Sandsend, Yorkshire, England

Emma Jane

Marsay

Servant

Single

16

1865

Barnby, Yorkshire, England

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