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Household of William Singleton (born 1833, 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 Singleton and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Singleton, born in 1833 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to M A M L Singleton, born in 1843 in Croydon, Surrey, England. They had 7 children; Frank (born 1868 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1870 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Harrold (born 1871 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), John Wm (born 1874 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Emily Dora (born 1877 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Percy Turner (born 1879 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother In Law, Alfred H (born 1860 in Warslow, Staffordshire, England), William's Sister In Law, Alice H L (born 1862 in Warslow, Staffordshire, England), William's Visitor, Sarah Jane (born 1839 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Wadwick, Yorkshire, England).


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William Singleton's household

Male

William

Singleton

Head
Female

M A M L

Singleton

Wife
Male

Frank

Singleton

Son
Female

Jessie

Singleton

Daughter
Male

Harrold

Singleton

Son
Male

John Wm

Singleton

Son
Female

Emily Dora

Singleton

Daughter
Male

Percy Turner

Singleton

Son
Female

Infant

Singleton

Daughter
Male

Alfred H

Turner

Brother In Law
Female

Alice H L

Turner

Sister In Law
Female

Sarah Jane

Tunnicliff

Visitor
Female

Alice

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Singleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Singleton

Head

Married

48

1833

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

M A M L

Singleton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Croydon, Surrey, England

Frank

Singleton

Son

Single

13

1868

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Singleton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Harrold

Singleton

Son

Single

10

1871

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Singleton

Son

Single

7

1874

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Emily Dora

Singleton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Percy Turner

Singleton

Son

Single

2

1879

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Infant

Singleton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Alfred H

Turner

Brother In Law

Single

21

1860

Warslow, Staffordshire, England

Alice H L

Turner

Sister In Law

Single

19

1862

Warslow, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Jane

Tunnicliff

Visitor

Widow

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Smith

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wadwick, Yorkshire, England

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