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Household of William Unsworth (born 1854, Cheshire)

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 Unsworth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Unsworth, born in 1854 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Unsworth, born in 1851 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Martha Ann (born 1874 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Solomon (born 1875 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), James Arthur (born 1877 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Mary Ann Richardson, born in 1856 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.


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William Unsworth's household

Male

William

Unsworth

Head
Female

Sarah

Unsworth

Wife
Female

Martha Ann

Unsworth

Daughter
Male

Solomon

Unsworth

Son
Male

James Arthur

Unsworth

Son
Female

Alice

Unsworth

Daughter
Male

George

Unsworth

Son
Male

Mary Ann

Richardson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Unsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Unsworth

Head

Married

27

1854

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Unsworth

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Martha Ann

Unsworth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Solomon

Unsworth

Son

Single

6

1875

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

James Arthur

Unsworth

Son

Single

4

1877

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Unsworth

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

George

Unsworth

Son

Single

0

1881

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Richardson

Boarder

Married

25

1856

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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