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Household of James Riley (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

James Riley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Riley, born in 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rose Riley, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Mary E (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1871 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Michael (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1859 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Rose A O'Neil, born in 1791 in Ireland.


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James Riley's household

Male

James

Riley

Head
Female

Rose

Riley

Wife
Male

James

Riley

Son
Female

Mary E

Riley

Daughter
Male

Edward

Riley

Son
Male

Michael

Riley

Son
Female

Rose A

O'Neil

Lodger
Male

James

O'Neil

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Riley

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Rose

Riley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

James

Riley

Son

Single

13

1868

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Riley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Edward

Riley

Son

Single

10

1871

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Michael

Riley

Son

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Rose A

O'Neil

Lodger

Widow

90

1791

Ireland

James

O'Neil

Son

Single

22

1859

Chester, Cheshire, England

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