Miles was born[1] and baptised in 1847 in Hull, Yorkshire, England,[2] where he lived with his parents, Charles Goodfellow and Hannah Tomlinson.[3] In 1861 Miles worked as a factory boy;[4] in 1871 he was a gas works stoker.[5]
Miles married Ann Elizabeth Hutchinson (née Drury) in 1875.[6] The family lived in Hull in 1881, when Miles was a coal porter.[7] He was a dock labourer in 1891[8] but had become an invalid by 1901.[9]
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG1V-QQX : 12 September 2019), Miles Goodfellow in household of Charles Goodfellow, St Mary, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England; citing St Mary, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England, p. 27, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7Y8-7V3 : 7 August 2020), Miles Goodfellow in household of Charles Goodfellow, Hull Holy Trinity, Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-WR26 : 11 December 2017), Miles Goodfellow, Kingston Upon Hull Holy Trinity And St Mary, Yorkshire,Yorkshire East Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 16, Piece/Folio 4767/41, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,332. Class: RG11; Piece: 4767; Folio: 41; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1342151
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:75ZW-6ZM : 7 May 2019), Miles Goodfellow, Saint Mary's with Holy Apostles, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (East Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSSM-CJD : 21 May 2019), Miles Goodfellow, Leeds St Mary, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Humber subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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