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Household of Jonathan Riley (born 1835, 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.

Jonathan Riley and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonathan Riley, born in 1835 in Billington, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Jonathan was the head of the household, married to Ellen Riley, born in 1837 in Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Nancy (born 1857 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Betsy E (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alice H (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Jonathan (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas F (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jonathan's Servant, Stephen Riley, born in 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Jonathan Riley's household

Male

Jonathan

Riley

Head
Female

Ellen

Riley

Wife
Female

Nancy

Riley

Daughter
Male

John H

Riley

Son
Female

Betsy E

Riley

Daughter
Female

Alice H

Riley

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Riley

Son
Male

Arthur

Riley

Son
Male

Thomas F

Riley

Son
Female

Bertha

Riley

Daughter
Female

Martha

Riley

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Riley

Servant
First name(s) Jonathan
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Billington, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jonathan

Riley

Head

Married

46

1835

Billington, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Riley

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lancashire, England

Nancy

Riley

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John H

Riley

Son

Single

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Betsy E

Riley

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice H

Riley

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Riley

Son

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Riley

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas F

Riley

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Riley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Martha

Riley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Stephen

Riley

Servant

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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