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Household of Demetrius Priestly (born 1807, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weymouth, Dorset, 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.

Demetrius Priestly and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Demetrius Priestly, born in 1807 in Buckland Ripers, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. Demetrius was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary A, born 1838 in Broadway, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Demetrius's Son In Law, Richard (born 1838 in Radipole, Dorset, England) and Demetrius's Lodger, Emily (born 1832 in Dorset, England).


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Demetrius Priestly's household

Male

Demetrius

Priestly

Head
Male

Richard

Gillard

Son In Law
Female

Mary A

Gillard

Daughter
Female

Emily

Honeybun

Lodger
First name(s) Demetrius
Last name Priestly
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Buckland Ripers, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Demetrius

Priestly

Head

Widower

74

1807

Buckland Ripers, Dorset, England

Richard

Gillard

Son In Law

Married

43

1838

Radipole, Dorset, England

Mary A

Gillard

Daughter

Married

43

1838

Broadway, Dorset, England

Emily

Honeybun

Lodger

Single

49

1832

Dorset, England

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