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Household of William Wilby (born 1843, Lancashire)

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 Wilby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilby, born in 1843 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilby, born in 1844 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Edith (born 1870 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Herman (born 1873 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Percy (born 1875 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Amy (born 1879 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wilby's household

Male

William

Wilby

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilby

Wife
Female

Edith

Wilby

Daughter
Male

Herman

Wilby

Son
Male

Percy

Wilby

Son
Female

Amy

Wilby

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilby

Head

Married

38

1843

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilby

Wife

Married

37

1844

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Wilby

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Herman

Wilby

Son

Single

8

1873

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Percy

Wilby

Son

Single

6

1875

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Amy

Wilby

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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