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Household of William Schofield (born 1840, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Schofield, born in 1840 in Lindley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah M Schofield, born in 1836 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1865 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1867 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1869 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mar, Edward Howarth, born in 1858 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Schofield's household

Male

William

Schofield

Head
Female

Hannah M

Schofield

Wife
Female

Sarah

Schofield

Daughter
Female

Maria

Schofield

Daughter
Female

Ada

Schofield

Daughter
Male

Edward

Howarth

Mar
First name(s) William
Last name Schofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lindley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Schofield

Head

Married

41

1840

Lindley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah M

Schofield

Wife

Married

45

1836

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Schofield

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Schofield

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Schofield

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Howarth

Mar

Widower

23

1858

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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