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Household of William Unwin (born 1834, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Unwin and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Unwin, born in 1834 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah D Unwin, born in 1835 in Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England. They had 6 children; Harry (born 1862 in Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England), Joe (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Isobel (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, May Hagwold, born in 1811 in Worlaby, Lincolnshire, England.


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William Unwin's household

Male

William

Unwin

Head
Female

Sarah D

Unwin

Wife
Male

Harry

Unwin

Son
Male

Joe

Unwin

Son
Female

Annie

Unwin

Daughter
Female

Isobel

Unwin

Daughter
Male

Albert

Unwin

Son
Female

Jane

Unwin

Daughter
Female

May

Hagwold

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Unwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Unwin

Head

Married

47

1834

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Sarah D

Unwin

Wife

Married

46

1835

Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England

Harry

Unwin

Son

Single

19

1862

Westwoodside, Lincolnshire, England

Joe

Unwin

Son

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Unwin

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Isobel

Unwin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Unwin

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Unwin

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

May

Hagwold

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Worlaby, Lincolnshire, England

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