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Household of Peter Phillips (born 1838, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Phillips and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Phillips, born in 1838 in Denbighshire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Sarah An Phillips, born in 1851 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ernest (born 1871 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1875 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1878 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England) and Henry L (born 1880 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1822 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England) and Peter's Brother In Law, Benjamin (born 1862 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England).


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Peter Phillips's household

Male

Peter

Phillips

Head
Female

Sarah An

Phillips

Wife
Male

Ernest

Phillips

Son
Female

Alice

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Emma

Phillips

Daughter
Male

James

Phillips

Son
Male

Henry L

Phillips

Son
Female

Sarah

Law

Mother In Law
Male

Benjamin

Law

Brother In Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Phillips

Head

Married

43

1838

Denbighshire, Wales

Sarah An

Phillips

Wife

Married

30

1851

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Phillips

Son

Single

10

1871

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Phillips

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Phillips

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

James

Phillips

Son

Single

3

1878

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Henry L

Phillips

Son

Single

1

1880

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Law

Mother In Law

Widow

59

1822

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

Benjamin

Law

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

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