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Household of William Yates (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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 Yates and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Yates, born in 1840 in Hayton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary L Yates, born in 1843 in Littleton, Worcestershire, England. They had 4 children; Jane L P (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Eveline M (born 1874 in Cheshire, England), Rowland (born 1876 in Cheshire, England) and Harold P (born 1880 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Gertrude J (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Sarah A (born 1850 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), William's Servant, Sarah J (born 1861 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England) and William's Servant, Emma (born 1860 in Pentre, Denbighshire, Wales).


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William Yates's household

Male

William

Yates

Head
Female

Mary L

Yates

Wife
Female

Jane L P

Yates

Daughter
Female

Eveline M

Yates

Daughter
Male

Rowland

Yates

Son
Male

Harold P

Yates

Son
Female

Gertrude J

Green

Visitor
Female

Sarah A

Percival

Servant
Female

Sarah J

Higginson

Servant
Female

Emma

Phillips

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Yates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hayton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Yates

Head

Married

41

1840

Hayton, Lancashire, England

Mary L

Yates

Wife

Married

38

1843

Littleton, Worcestershire, England

Jane L P

Yates

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cheshire, England

Eveline M

Yates

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cheshire, England

Rowland

Yates

Son

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

Harold P

Yates

Son

Single

1

1880

Cheshire, England

Gertrude J

Green

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Percival

Servant

-

31

1850

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Sarah J

Higginson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Emma

Phillips

Servant

Single

21

1860

Pentre, Denbighshire, Wales

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