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Household of Joel Riley (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Joel Riley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joel Riley, born in 1834 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joel was the head of the household, married to Nancy Riley, born in 1828 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1859 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1862 in Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), Paul (born 1870 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England) and Albert O (born 1871 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England).


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Joel Riley's household

Male

Joel

Riley

Head
Female

Nancy

Riley

Wife
Male

George

Riley

Son
Female

Catherine

Riley

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Riley

Son
Male

Paul

Riley

Son
Male

Albert O

Riley

Son
First name(s) Joel
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joel

Riley

Head

Married

47

1834

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Riley

Wife

Married

53

1828

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

George

Riley

Son

Single

22

1859

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Riley

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

Joseph

Riley

Son

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Paul

Riley

Son

Single

11

1870

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Albert O

Riley

Son

Single

10

1871

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

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