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Household of Peter Law (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Law and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Law, born in 1832 in Walsden, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Sarah Law, born in 1830 in Splotlands, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1856 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), George (born 1861 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1865 in Castleton, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1874 in Castleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Visitor, Mary Turner, born in 1799 in Splotlands, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Law's household

Male

Peter

Law

Head
Female

Sarah

Law

Wife
Male

Thomas

Law

Son
Male

George

Law

Son
Female

Emma

Law

Daughter
Female

Annie

Law

Daughter
Female

Mary

Turner

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name Law
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Walsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Law

Head

Married

49

1832

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Law

Wife

Married

51

1830

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Law

Son

Single

25

1856

Castleton, Lancashire, England

George

Law

Son

Single

20

1861

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Law

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Law

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Turner

Visitor

Widow

82

1799

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

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