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Household of William Yeats (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Yeats and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Yeats, born in 1849 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elspet Yeats, born in 1845 in Scotland. They had 2 children; John W (born 1876 in Scotland) and Harriett L (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Sarah Fraser, born in 1861 in Scotland.


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William Yeats's household

Male

William

Yeats

Head
Female

Elspet

Yeats

Wife
Male

John W

Yeats

Son
Female

Harriett L

Yeats

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Yeats
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Yeats

Head

Married

32

1849

Scotland

Elspet

Yeats

Wife

Married

36

1845

Scotland

John W

Yeats

Son

Single

5

1876

Scotland

Harriett L

Yeats

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Fraser

Servant

Single

20

1861

Scotland

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