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Household of William Wilberforce Morrell (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Wilberforce Morrell and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilberforce Morrell, born in 1838 in Selby, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. William Wilberforce was the head of the household, married to Lydid Morrell, born in 1834 in Gedney, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Cuthbert (born 1872 in Selby, Yorkshire, England) and John Bowes (born 1873 in Selby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Wilberforce's Visitor, Mary (born 1827 in Gedney, Lincolnshire, England), William Wilberforce's H Maid, Mary Anne (born 1856 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England), William Wilberforce's Nursemaid, Caroline (born 1864 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England), William Wilberforce's Cook, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Yorkshire, England), William Wilberforce's Servant Head, Emily (born 1856 in Camblesforth, Yorkshire, England), William Wilberforce's Servant, Emily (born 1865 in York, Yorkshire, England), William Wilberforce's Apprentice, Fred (born 1862 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England) and William Wilberforce's Apprentice, William Mcvay (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wilberforce Morrell's household

Male

William Wilberforce

Morrell

Head
Female

Lydid

Morrell

Wife
Male

Cuthbert

Morrell

Son
Male

John Bowes

Morrell

Son
Female

Mary

Hutchinson

Visitor
Female

Mary Anne

Hempstead

H Maid
Female

Caroline

Hempstead

Nursemaid
Female

Elizabeth

Neville

Cook
Female

Emily

Burton

Servant Head
Female

Emily

Simpson

Servant
Male

Fred

Mick

Apprentice
Male

William Mcvay

Reed

Apprentice
First name(s) William Wilberforce
Last name Morrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Selby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Wilberforce

Morrell

Head

Married

43

1838

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Lydid

Morrell

Wife

Married

47

1834

Gedney, Lincolnshire, England

Cuthbert

Morrell

Son

Single

9

1872

Selby, Yorkshire, England

John Bowes

Morrell

Son

Single

8

1873

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Hutchinson

Visitor

Single

54

1827

Gedney, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Anne

Hempstead

H Maid

Single

25

1856

Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

Caroline

Hempstead

Nursemaid

Single

17

1864

Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

Elizabeth

Neville

Cook

-

26

1855

Yorkshire, England

Emily

Burton

Servant Head

Single

25

1856

Camblesforth, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Simpson

Servant

Single

16

1865

York, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Mick

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Dalton, Yorkshire, England

William Mcvay

Reed

Apprentice

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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