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Household of John Scholefield (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

John Scholefield and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scholefield, born in 1831 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Scholefield, born in 1838 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Emma L (born 1857 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Edwin (born 1859 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1865 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1868 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Fanny (born 1870 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England) and Frank (born 1871 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Scholefield's household

Male

John

Scholefield

Head
Female

Hannah

Scholefield

Wife
Female

Emma L

Scholefield

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Scholefield

Son
Female

Clara

Scholefield

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Scholefield

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Scholefield

Daughter
Male

Frank

Scholefield

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Scholefield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scholefield

Head

Married

50

1831

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Scholefield

Wife

Married

43

1838

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Emma L

Scholefield

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Scholefield

Son

Single

22

1859

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Scholefield

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Scholefield

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Scholefield

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Scholefield

Son

Single

10

1871

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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