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Household of Peter Armstrong (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Peter Armstrong and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Armstrong, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Armstrong, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Esther (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Lodger, Margaret Hughes, born in 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Armstrong's household

Male

Peter

Armstrong

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Esther

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Jane

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Armstrong

Son
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Armstrong

Head

Married

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Wife

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Esther

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Armstrong

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hughes

Lodger

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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