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Household of Joseph H Riley (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Joseph H Riley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph H Riley, born in 1846 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph H was the head of the household, married to Ann Riley, born in 1846 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sara W (born 1871 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Mary H (born 1873 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph H's Visitor, John (born 1853 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Joseph H's Servant, Elizabeth L (born 1860 in Pershore, Worcestershire, England) and Joseph H's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Oakengates, Shropshire, England).


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Joseph H Riley's household

Male

Joseph H

Riley

Head
Female

Ann

Riley

Wife
Female

Sara W

Riley

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Riley

Daughter
Male

Frank

Riley

Son
Female

Margaret

Riley

Daughter
Male

John

Downham

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth L

Coombs

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Hodson

Servant
First name(s) Joseph H
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph H

Riley

Head

Married

35

1846

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ann

Riley

Wife

Married

35

1846

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sara W

Riley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary H

Riley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bury, Lancashire, England

Frank

Riley

Son

Single

5

1876

Bury, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Riley

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bury, Lancashire, England

John

Downham

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Bury, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth L

Coombs

Servant

Single

21

1860

Pershore, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Hodson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Oakengates, Shropshire, England

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