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Household of Samuel Priestley (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Samuel Priestley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Priestley, born in 1853 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Harriet Priestley, born in 1852 in Leicestershire, England. They had 5 children; Fred (born 1873 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1875 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Mary L (born 1877 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1879 in Warley, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in Warley, Yorkshire, England).


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Samuel Priestley's household

Male

Samuel

Priestley

Head
Female

Harriet

Priestley

Wife
Male

Fred

Priestley

Son
Male

William

Priestley

Son
Female

Mary L

Priestley

Daughter
Male

George

Priestley

Son
Male

Ernest

Priestley

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Priestley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Priestley

Head

Married

28

1853

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Priestley

Wife

Married

29

1852

Leicestershire, England

Fred

Priestley

Son

Single

8

1873

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

William

Priestley

Son

Single

6

1875

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Mary L

Priestley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

George

Priestley

Son

Single

2

1879

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Priestley

Son

Single

0

1881

Warley, Yorkshire, England

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