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Household of Joshua Priestley (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Joshua Priestley and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Priestley, born in 1850 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Priestley, born in 1855 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; John Edward, born 1878 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England.


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Joshua Priestley's household

Male

Joshua

Priestley

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Priestley

Wife
Male

John Edward

Priestley

Son
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Priestley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Priestley

Head

Married

31

1850

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Priestley

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

John Edward

Priestley

Son

Single

3

1878

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

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