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Household of Peter Lightfoot (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Lightfoot and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Lightfoot, born in 1849 in Croft, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Hannah Lightfoot, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1878 in Lowton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1880 in Lowton, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1881 in Lowton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother In Law, Mary A Allan, born in 1816 in Derbyshire, England.


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Peter Lightfoot's household

Male

Peter

Lightfoot

Head
Female

Hannah

Lightfoot

Wife
Female

Mary E

Lightfoot

Daughter
Male

William

Lightfoot

Son
Female

Emma

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Allan

Mother In Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Lightfoot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Croft, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Lightfoot

Head

Married

32

1849

Croft, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Lightfoot

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lowton, Lancashire, England

William

Lightfoot

Son

Single

1

1880

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Allan

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Derbyshire, England

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