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Household of Benjamin Peighley (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.
Benjamin Peighley and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Peighley, born in 1842 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary E Peighley, born in 1845 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas Hy (born 1869 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1865 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1872 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Minnie (born 1875 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Mary L (born 1879 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Ann Taylor, born in 1853 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.
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Benjamin Peighley's household
Benjamin
Peighley
Head
Mary E
Peighley
Wife
Thomas Hy
Peighley
Son
Sarah Ann
Peighley
Daughter
Elizabeth A
Peighley
Daughter
Minnie
Peighley
Daughter
Mary L
Peighley
Daughter
Ann
Taylor
Lodger
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Peighley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Peighley | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary E | Peighley | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas Hy | Peighley | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Peighley | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Peighley | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Minnie | Peighley | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary L | Peighley | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Taylor | Lodger | Single | 28 | 1853 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England |
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