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Household of Christopher Armstrong (born 1851, Mayo)

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.

Christopher Armstrong and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Armstrong, born in 1851 in Mayo, consisted of 7 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Mary A Armstrong, born in 1859 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1877 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Anthony (born 1879 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher's Lodger, Patrick (born 1841 in Mayo, Ireland) and Christopher's Lodger, John (born 1857 in Mayo, Ireland).


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Christopher Armstrong's household

Male

Christopher

Armstrong

Head
Female

Mary A

Armstrong

Wife
Male

John

Armstrong

Son
Female

Mary

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Anthony

Armstrong

Son
Male

Patrick

Callosby

Lodger
Male

John

Jordan

Lodger
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Mayo, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Armstrong

Head

Married

30

1851

Mayo, Ireland

Mary A

Armstrong

Wife

Married

22

1859

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

John

Armstrong

Son

Single

4

1877

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Anthony

Armstrong

Son

Single

2

1879

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Patrick

Callosby

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Mayo, Ireland

John

Jordan

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Mayo, Ireland

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