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Household of William Schofield (born 1858, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Schofield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Schofield, born in 1858 in Godley, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Schofield, born in 1857 in Hyde, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1876 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Mary Emma (born 1879 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Heywood, born in 1859 in Hyde, Cheshire, England.


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William Schofield's household

Male

William

Schofield

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Schofield

Wife
Female

Sarah

Schofield

Daughter
Female

Mary Emma

Schofield

Daughter
Male

William

Schofield

Son
Male

John

Heywood

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Schofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Godley, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Schofield

Head

Married

23

1858

Godley, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Schofield

Wife

Married

24

1857

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Schofield

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Mary Emma

Schofield

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

William

Schofield

Son

Single

1

1880

Cheshire, England

John

Heywood

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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