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Household of William Yates (born 1838, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Yates, born in 1838 in Haigh, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Yates, born in 1847 in Ince, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1874 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1876 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), John Willm (born 1877 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Haigh, Lancashire, England) and Jesse (born 1881 in Haigh, Lancashire, England).


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William Yates's household

Male

William

Yates

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Yates

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Yates

Daughter
Male

Edward

Yates

Son
Male

John Willm

Yates

Son
Male

Thomas

Yates

Son
Male

Jesse

Yates

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Yates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Haigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Yates

Head

Married

43

1838

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Yates

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ince, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Yates

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Edward

Yates

Son

Single

5

1876

Haigh, Lancashire, England

John Willm

Yates

Son

Single

4

1877

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Yates

Son

Single

2

1879

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Jesse

Yates

Son

Single

0

1881

Haigh, Lancashire, England

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