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Household of Thomas Priest (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Thomas Priest and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Priest, born in 1849 in Barton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lydia Priest, born in 1851 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1873 in Barton, Lancashire, England), Eliza M (born 1875 in Barton, Lancashire, England), Thomas W (born 1877 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Richard (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Brother, George Priest, born in 1855 in Barton, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Priest's household

Male

Thomas

Priest

Head
Female

Lydia

Priest

Wife
Male

George

Priest

Son
Female

Eliza M

Priest

Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Priest

Son
Male

Richard

Priest

Son
Female

Emma

Priest

Daughter
Male

George

Priest

Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Priest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Barton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Priest

Head

Married

32

1849

Barton, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Priest

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cheshire, England

George

Priest

Son

Single

8

1873

Barton, Lancashire, England

Eliza M

Priest

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barton, Lancashire, England

Thomas W

Priest

Son

Single

4

1877

Chester, Cheshire, England

Richard

Priest

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Priest

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Priest

Brother

Single

26

1855

Barton, Lancashire, England

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