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Household of William Wainwright (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Wainwright and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wainwright, born in 1825 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wainwright, born in 1823 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Joe, born 1860 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Sam, born 1873 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.


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William Wainwright's household

Male

William

Wainwright

Head
Female

Ellen

Wainwright

Wife
Male

Joe

Wainwright

Son
Male

Sam

Dickenson

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wainwright

Head

Married

56

1825

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Wainwright

Wife

Married

58

1823

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Wainwright

Son

Single

21

1860

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Dickenson

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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