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Household of Thomas Priestley (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Thomas Priestley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Priestley, born in 1845 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Priestley, born in 1846 in Padiham, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah E (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Edwin (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), John T (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Priscilla (born 1874 in Southport, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1876 in Little Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Lucy (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Priestley's household

Male

Thomas

Priestley

Head
Female

Sarah

Priestley

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Priestley

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Priestley

Son
Male

John T

Priestley

Son
Female

Priscilla

Priestley

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Priestley

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Priestley

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Priestley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Priestley

Head

Married

36

1845

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Priestley

Wife

Married

35

1846

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Priestley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Priestley

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

John T

Priestley

Son

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Priscilla

Priestley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Southport, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Priestley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Little Bolton, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Priestley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

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