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Household of John Paley (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

John Paley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Paley, born in 1829 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Paley, born in 1833 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1862 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Wexford, Wexford, Ireland) and John's Servnt, Catharine (born 1864 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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John Paley's household

Male

John

Paley

Head
Female

Margaret

Paley

Wife
Female

Annie

Paley

Daughter
Male

William

Paley

Son
Male

John

Paley

Son
Female

Mary

Burrows

Servant
Female

Catharine

Connelly

Servnt
First name(s) John
Last name Paley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Paley

Head

Married

52

1829

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Paley

Wife

Married

48

1833

Preston, Lancashire, England

Annie

Paley

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Paley

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Paley

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Burrows

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wexford, Wexford, Ireland

Catharine

Connelly

Servnt

Single

17

1864

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

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