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Household of Christopher Priestley (born 1812, 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.

Christopher Priestley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Priestley, born in 1812 in Greetland, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Priestley, born in 1815 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ruth Ann (born 1851 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England), Lucy (born 1853 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza A (born 1856 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England).


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Christopher Priestley's household

Male

Christopher

Priestley

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Priestley

Wife
Female

Ruth Ann

Priestley

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Priestley

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Priestley

Daughter
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Priestley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Priestley

Head

Married

69

1812

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Priestley

Wife

Married

66

1815

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Ruth Ann

Priestley

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Priestley

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Priestley

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

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