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Household of Joseph Priestley (born 1844, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.
Joseph Priestley and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Priestley, born in 1844 in Kegworth, Leicestershire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Priestley, born in 1856 in Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire, England. They had 2 children; Herbert (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Elizabeth Paice, born in 1828 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.
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Joseph Priestley's household
Joseph
Priestley
Head
Sarah
Priestley
Wife
Herbert
Priestley
Son
Alfred
Priestley
Son
Elizabeth
Paice
Boarder
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Priestley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Kegworth, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Priestley | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Kegworth, Leicestershire, England | |
Sarah | Priestley | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire, England | |
Herbert | Priestley | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Alfred | Priestley | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Paice | Boarder | Married | 53 | 1828 | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England |
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