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Household of Peter Rainford (born 1845, 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 Rainford and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Rainford, born in 1845 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Alice Rainford, born in 1839 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Rainford's household

Male

Peter

Rainford

Head
Female

Alice

Rainford

Wife
Male

James

Rainford

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Rainford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Rainford

Head

Married

36

1845

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rainford

Wife

Married

42

1839

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Rainford

Son

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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