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Household of John Riley (born 1817, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Riley and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Riley, born in 1817 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Riley, born in 1824 in Shropshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Cleaver, born in 1866 in Dresden, Staffordshire, England.


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John Riley's household

Male

John

Riley

Head
Female

Caroline

Riley

Wife
Male

William

Cleaver

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Riley

Head

Married

64

1817

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Caroline

Riley

Wife

Married

57

1824

Shropshire, England

William

Cleaver

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Dresden, Staffordshire, England

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