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Household of William Widdop (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Widdop and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Widdop, born in 1855 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Clara Widdop, born in 1857 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1877 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England), Roeana (born 1878 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England), John Wm (born 1880 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, George (born 1852 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Lodger, Aaron (born 1820 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Widdop's household

Male

William

Widdop

Head
Female

Clara

Widdop

Wife
Male

Robert

Widdop

Son
Female

Roeana

Widdop

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Widdop

Son
Male

George

Widdop

Son
Male

George

Widdop

Brother
Male

Aaron

George

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Widdop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Widdop

Head

Married

26

1855

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Widdop

Wife

Married

24

1857

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Robert

Widdop

Son

Single

4

1877

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

Roeana

Widdop

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Widdop

Son

Single

1

1880

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

George

Widdop

Son

Single

0

1881

Crigglestone, Yorkshire, England

George

Widdop

Brother

Single

29

1852

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Aaron

George

Lodger

Married

61

1820

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

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