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Household of Peter Schofield (born 1843, 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 Schofield and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Schofield, born in 1843 in Westleigh, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ruth Schofield, born in 1844 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), James (born 1868 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1873 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1875 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Ruth (born 1878 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Schofield's household

Male

Peter

Schofield

Head
Female

Ruth

Schofield

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Schofield

Daughter
Male

James

Schofield

Son
Male

Alfred

Schofield

Son
Male

Peter

Schofield

Son
Male

Edward

Schofield

Son
Female

Ruth

Schofield

Daughter
Female

Mary

Schofield

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Schofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Schofield

Head

Married

38

1843

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Schofield

Wife

Married

37

1844

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Schofield

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

James

Schofield

Son

Single

13

1868

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Schofield

Son

Single

10

1871

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Peter

Schofield

Son

Single

8

1873

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Edward

Schofield

Son

Single

6

1875

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Schofield

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Mary

Schofield

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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