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Household of Samuel Priestley (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Samuel Priestley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Priestley, born in 1849 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Priestley, born in 1854 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1875 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), George (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Priestley's household

Male

Samuel

Priestley

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Priestley

Wife
Female

Mary

Priestley

Daughter
Male

George

Priestley

Son
Male

William

Priestley

Son
Male

James

Priestley

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Priestley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Priestley

Head

Married

32

1849

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Priestley

Wife

Married

27

1854

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Mary

Priestley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

George

Priestley

Son

Single

5

1876

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

William

Priestley

Son

Single

3

1878

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

James

Priestley

Son

Single

1

1880

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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