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Household of Joseph Riley (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Riley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Riley, born in 1840 in Foulness, Essex, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Rachel Riley, born in 1837 in Sheldon, Essex, England. They had 1 child; Amelia, born 1870 in Plaistow, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Mary Keepence, born in 1805 in Wiltshire, England.


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Joseph Riley's household

Male

Joseph

Riley

Head
Female

Rachel

Riley

Wife
Female

Amelia

Riley

Daughter
Female

Mary

Keepence

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Foulness, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Riley

Head

Married

41

1840

Foulness, Essex, England

Rachel

Riley

Wife

Married

44

1837

Sheldon, Essex, England

Amelia

Riley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plaistow, Essex, England

Mary

Keepence

Boarder

Widow

76

1805

Wiltshire, England

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