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Household of John Riley (born 1817, Kilkenny)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Riley, born in 1817 in Kilkenny, Kilkenny, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bridget Riley, born in 1823 in Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1856 in Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland), Margaret (born 1858 in Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland) and Ellen (born 1859 in Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Sarah E Coughlin, born in 1857 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.


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John Riley's household

Male

John

Riley

Head
Female

Bridget

Riley

Wife
Female

Mary

Riley

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Riley

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Riley

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Coughlin

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Riley

Head

Married

64

1817

Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland

Bridget

Riley

Wife

Married

58

1823

Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland

Mary

Riley

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland

Margaret

Riley

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland

Ellen

Riley

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland

Sarah E

Coughlin

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Northwich, Cheshire, England

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