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Household of Joshua Riley (born 1809, 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 Riley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Riley, born in 1809 in Shelf, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Jane Riley, born in 1813 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elisabeth (born 1841 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England) and Harriet (born 1853 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Jane Ellen, born 1877 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England.


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Joshua Riley's household

Male

Joshua

Riley

Head
Female

Jane

Riley

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Riley

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Riley

Daughter
Female

Jane Ellen

Riley

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joshua

Riley

Head

Married

72

1809

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Riley

Wife

Married

68

1813

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Elisabeth

Riley

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Riley

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ellen

Riley

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

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