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Household of Peter Snelson (born 1830, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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 Snelson and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Snelson, born in 1830 in Manley, Cheshire, consisted of 15 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Martha Ann Snelson, born in 1841 in Manley, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Helen E (born 1870 in Manley, Cheshire, England), E M (born 1872 in Manley, Cheshire, England), P H (born 1874 in Manley, Cheshire, England), I Jones (born 1876 in Manley, Cheshire, England), Harry A (born 1877 in Manley, Cheshire, England) and B H (born 1879 in Manley, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Samuel (born 1860 in Kingswood, Cheshire, England), Peter's Servant, Edwin (born 1864 in Cheshire, England), Peter's Servant, Sarah (born 1857 in Ashton, Cheshire, England), Peter's Servant, Mathew (born 1857 in Ireland), Peter's Servant, Harry (born 1859 in Ireland), Peter's Servant, Billy (born 1836 in Ireland) and Peter's Servant, Joseph (born 1862 in Ireland).


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Peter Snelson's household

Male

Peter

Snelson

Head
Female

Martha Ann

Snelson

Wife
Female

Helen E

Snelson

Daughter
Female

E M

Snelson

Daughter
Male

P H

Snelson

Son
Male

I Jones

Snelson

Son
Male

Harry A

Snelson

Son
Female

B H

Snelson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Cowap

Servant
Male

Edwin

Lawson

Servant
Female

Sarah

Lawson

Servant
Male

Mathew

Finn

Servant
Male

Harry

Finn

Servant
Male

Billy

Mc Guogan

Servant
Male

Joseph

O'Hara

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Snelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Manley, Cheshire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Snelson

Head

Married

51

1830

Manley, Cheshire, England

Martha Ann

Snelson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manley, Cheshire, England

Helen E

Snelson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manley, Cheshire, England

E M

Snelson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manley, Cheshire, England

P H

Snelson

Son

Single

7

1874

Manley, Cheshire, England

I Jones

Snelson

Son

Single

5

1876

Manley, Cheshire, England

Harry A

Snelson

Son

Single

4

1877

Manley, Cheshire, England

B H

Snelson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manley, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Cowap

Servant

Single

21

1860

Kingswood, Cheshire, England

Edwin

Lawson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cheshire, England

Sarah

Lawson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Ashton, Cheshire, England

Mathew

Finn

Servant

Single

24

1857

Ireland

Harry

Finn

Servant

Single

22

1859

Ireland

Billy

Mc Guogan

Servant

Single

45

1836

Ireland

Joseph

O'Hara

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ireland

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