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Household of Peter Harper (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sedbergh, 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.

Peter Harper and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Harper, born in 1827 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harper, born in 1830 in Dent, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, John Bowness, born in 1807 in Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England.


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Peter Harper's household

Male

Peter

Harper

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harper

Wife
Male

John

Bowness

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Harper

Head

Married

54

1827

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Harper

Wife

Married

51

1830

Dent, Yorkshire, England

John

Bowness

Boarder

Single

74

1807

Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England

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