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Household of Peter Harpell (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Harpell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Harpell, born in 1833 in , consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harpell, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Allias (born 1870 in Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry (born 1873 in Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Lydia (born 1876 in Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Lodger, Edward (born 1853 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Peter's Lodger, Michael (born 1858 in Ireland).


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Peter Harpell's household

Male

Peter

Harpell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harpell

Wife
Female

Ellen

Harpell

Daughter
Female

Allias

Harpell

Daughter
Male

Henry

Harpell

Son
Female

Lydia

Harpell

Daughter
Male

Edward

Sheeham

Lodger
Male

Michael

Leahan

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Harpell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place United States

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Harpell

Head

Married

48

1833

United States

Elizabeth

Harpell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Harpell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Allias

Harpell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

Harpell

Son

Single

8

1873

Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lydia

Harpell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Sheeham

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Michael

Leahan

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Ireland

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