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Household of Benjamin Riley (born 1838, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Riley, born in 1838 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Alice Riley, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Joe B (born 1864 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1866 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Wilson (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Ann (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Riley's household

Male

Benjamin

Riley

Head
Female

Alice

Riley

Wife
Male

Joe B

Riley

Son
Male

Frank

Riley

Son
Male

Wilson

Riley

Son
Female

Ann

Riley

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Riley

Head

Married

43

1838

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Riley

Wife

Married

40

1841

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Joe B

Riley

Son

Single

17

1864

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Riley

Son

Single

15

1866

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Wilson

Riley

Son

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Riley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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