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Household of John Riley (born 1836, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Riley and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Riley, born in 1836 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; William (born 1860 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Jeremiah (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Peet, born in 1817 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
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John Riley's household
John
Riley
Head
William
Riley
Son
John
Riley
Son
Jeremiah
Riley
Son
Mary
Riley
Daughter
Thomas
Riley
Son
Elizabeth
Peet
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Riley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Riley | Head | Widower | 45 | 1836 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
William | Riley | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
John | Riley | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Jeremiah | Riley | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Riley | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Riley | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Peet | Servant | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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