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Household of Peter Riley (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 Riley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Riley, born in 1844 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Riley, born in 1845 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret Ann (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Frank (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter Riley's household

Male

Peter

Riley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Riley

Wife
Male

Peter

Riley

Son
Male

James

Riley

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Riley

Daughter
Male

Frank

Riley

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Riley

Head

Married

37

1844

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Riley

Wife

Married

36

1845

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Riley

Son

-

13

1868

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Riley

Son

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret Ann

Riley

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Frank

Riley

Son

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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