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Household of William Yates (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Yates, born in 1841 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Yates, born in 1841 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Ellen Ann (born 1867 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1874 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1877 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1879 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Hannah (born 1850 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Mary (born 1863 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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William Yates's household

Male

William

Yates

Head
Female

Alice

Yates

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Yates

Daughter
Female

Ellen Ann

Yates

Daughter
Male

William

Yates

Son
Male

James

Yates

Son
Female

Jane

Yates

Daughter
Male

Edward

Yates

Son
Female

Agnes

Yates

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Yates

Sister
Female

Mary

Hughes

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Yates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Yates

Head

Married

40

1841

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Yates

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Yates

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ellen Ann

Yates

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

William

Yates

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

James

Yates

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Jane

Yates

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Edward

Yates

Son

Single

4

1877

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Yates

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Yates

Sister

Single

31

1850

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hughes

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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