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Household of Harriet Paley (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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.

Harriet Paley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harriet Paley, born in 1833 in Otley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Harriet was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; John W (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Hettie (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Ann (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Ann, born 1877 in Otley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Harriet's Boarder, James Lister, born in 1849 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Harriet Paley's household

Female

Harriet

Paley

Head
Male

John W

Paley

Son
Male

Fred

Paley

Son
Male

Tom

Paley

Son
Female

Hettie

Paley

Daughter
Female

Ann

Paley

Daughter
Male

James

Lister

Boarder
Female

Ann

Rook

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Harriet
Last name Paley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Otley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harriet

Paley

Head

Widow

48

1833

Otley, Yorkshire, England

John W

Paley

Son

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Paley

Son

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Paley

Son

Single

15

1866

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hettie

Paley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Paley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Lister

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Rook

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Otley, Yorkshire, England

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