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Household of Peter Ledger (born 1816, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 Ledger and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Ledger, born in 1816 in Fatfield, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to William Brown Ledger, born in 1865 in Sacriston, Durham, England. They had 1 child; William Brown, born 1865 in Sacriston, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Rosannah (born 1841 in Yorkshire, England), Peter's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), Peter's Boarder, Caroline (born 1874 in Durham, England) and Peter's Boarder, Matthew Parnell (born 1880 in Durham, England).


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Peter Ledger's household

Male

Peter

Ledger

Head
Male

William Brown

Ledger

Son
Female

Rosannah

Morley

Servant
Female

Annie

Morley

Servant
Female

Caroline

Morley

Boarder
Male

Matthew Parnell

Morley

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Ledger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Fatfield, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Ledger

Head

Married

65

1816

Fatfield, Durham, England

William Brown

Ledger

Son

Single

16

1865

Sacriston, Durham, England

Rosannah

Morley

Servant

Widow

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Annie

Morley

Servant

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Morley

Boarder

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Matthew Parnell

Morley

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Durham, England

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