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Household of William Wriglesworth (born 1844, 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 Wriglesworth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wriglesworth, born in 1844 in Grimston, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John Henry (born 1870 in Murton, Yorkshire, England), Francis Alice (born 1872 in Murton, Yorkshire, England), Mary Margaret (born 1874 in Murton, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas Willm (born 1879 in Murton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Eva (born 1857 in Norton, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Arthur (born 1864 in Murton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wriglesworth's household

Male

William

Wriglesworth

Head
Male

John Henry

Wriglesworth

Son
Female

Francis Alice

Wriglesworth

Daughter
Female

Mary Margaret

Wriglesworth

Daughter
Male

Thomas Willm

Wriglesworth

Son
Female

Eva

Fearby

Servant
Male

Arthur

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wriglesworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Grimston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wriglesworth

Head

Widower

37

1844

Grimston, Yorkshire, England

John Henry

Wriglesworth

Son

Single

11

1870

Murton, Yorkshire, England

Francis Alice

Wriglesworth

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Murton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Margaret

Wriglesworth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Murton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Willm

Wriglesworth

Son

Single

2

1879

Murton, Yorkshire, England

Eva

Fearby

Servant

Married

24

1857

Norton, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Wilson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Murton, Yorkshire, England

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