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Household of Benjamin Riley (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Riley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Riley, born in 1853 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Riley, born in 1851 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother, Francis (born 1816 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Relative, Sarah (born 1848 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Riley's household

Male

Benjamin

Riley

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Riley

Wife
Female

Francis

Riley

Mother
Female

Sarah

Riley

Relative
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Riley

Head

Married

28

1853

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Riley

Wife

Married

30

1851

Yorkshire, England

Francis

Riley

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Riley

Relative

Single

33

1848

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

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