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Household of Peter Harper (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Harper, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harper, born in 1837 in Balne, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1874 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Dautr, Alice (born 1876 in Hambleton, Yorkshire, England), Peter's Dautr, Mary Ann (born 1879 in Hambleton, Yorkshire, England), Peter's Visitor, Thomas (born 1853 in Yorkshire, England) and Peter's Visitor, Lucy (born 1851 in Yorkshire, England).


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Peter Harper's household

Male

Peter

Harper

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harper

Wife
Male

William

Harper

Son
Female

Alice

Harper

Dautr
Female

Mary Ann

Harper

Dautr
Male

Thomas

Abbott

Visitor
Female

Lucy

Abbott

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Harper

Head

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Harper

Wife

Married

44

1837

Balne, Yorkshire, England

William

Harper

Son

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Harper

Dautr

Single

5

1876

Hambleton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Harper

Dautr

Single

2

1879

Hambleton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Abbott

Visitor

Married

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Abbott

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Yorkshire, England

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