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Household of Richard R Priestley (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Richard R Priestley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard R Priestley, born in 1825 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard R was the head of the household, married to Jemima Priestley, born in 1824 in Paisley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret J (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jemima E (born 1863 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James Wm (born 1868 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England) and Charles R (born 1870 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard R's Sister In Law, Jane (born 1821 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Richard R's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Richard R Priestley's household

Male

Richard R

Priestley

Head
Female

Jemima

Priestley

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Priestley

Daughter
Female

Jemima E

Priestley

Daughter
Male

James Wm

Priestley

Son
Male

Charles R

Priestley

Son
Female

Jane

Scroggie

Sister In Law
Female

Mary

Chapman

Servant
First name(s) Richard R
Last name Priestley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard R

Priestley

Head

Married

56

1825

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jemima

Priestley

Wife

Married

57

1824

Paisley, Yorkshire, England

Margaret J

Priestley

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima E

Priestley

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James Wm

Priestley

Son

Single

13

1868

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Charles R

Priestley

Son

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Scroggie

Sister In Law

Single

60

1821

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Chapman

Servant

Single

17

1864

Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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