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Household of Peter Hayes (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Hayes and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Hayes, born in 1817 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Hayes, born in 1825 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1862 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1861 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Timothy (born 1865 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), May (born 1868 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1877 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ellen (born 1879 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Lodger Head, John Simpkin, born in 1850 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Hayes's household

Male

Peter

Hayes

Head
Female

Mary

Hayes

Wife
Male

Peter

Hayes

Son
Female

Ann

Hayes

Daughter
Male

Timothy

Hayes

Son
Female

May

Hayes

Daughter
Male

John

Simpkin

Lodger Head
Female

Ellen

Simpkin

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Simpkin

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Simpkin

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Hayes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Hayes

Head

Married

64

1817

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hayes

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Peter

Hayes

Son

Single

19

1862

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Ann

Hayes

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Timothy

Hayes

Son

Single

16

1865

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

May

Hayes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

John

Simpkin

Lodger Head

Married

31

1850

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Simpkin

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

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