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Household of Peter Sumner (born 1846, 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 Sumner and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Sumner, born in 1846 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Alice Sumner, born in 1844 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Sarah (born 1868 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1870 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1872 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1875 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Fred (born 1880 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Sumner's household

Male

Peter

Sumner

Head
Female

Alice

Sumner

Wife
Female

Sarah

Sumner

Daughter
Female

Alice

Sumner

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sumner

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Sumner

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Sumner

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sumner

Daughter
Male

Fred

Sumner

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Sumner

Head

Married

35

1846

Lancashire, England

Alice

Sumner

Wife

Married

37

1844

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Sumner

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Alice

Sumner

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sumner

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Sumner

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sumner

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Sumner

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Fred

Sumner

Son

Single

1

1880

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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