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Household of George Riley (born 1831, 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.

George Riley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Riley, born in 1831 in Ripponden, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jessie Riley, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 5 children; John W (born 1862 in Scotland), Harriet L (born 1864 in Scotland), George (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Jessie H (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and William T (born 1877 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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George Riley's household

Male

George

Riley

Head
Female

Jessie

Riley

Wife
Male

John W

Riley

Son
Female

Harriet L

Riley

Daughter
Male

George

Riley

Son
Female

Jessie H

Riley

Daughter
Male

William T

Riley

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ripponden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Riley

Head

Married

50

1831

Ripponden, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Riley

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

John W

Riley

Son

Single

19

1862

Scotland

Harriet L

Riley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Scotland

George

Riley

Son

Single

11

1870

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Jessie H

Riley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

William T

Riley

Son

Single

4

1877

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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