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Household of Tom Riley (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Tom Riley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Tom Riley, born in 1839 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Tom was the head of the household, married to Emily Riley, born in 1844 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John H (born 1873 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Maria K (born 1876 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and George F (born 1879 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Tom's Servant, Harriot A (born 1861 in Halton, Yorkshire, England) and Tom's Servant, Christopher (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Tom Riley's household

Male

Tom

Riley

Head
Female

Emily

Riley

Wife
Male

John H

Riley

Son
Female

Maria K

Riley

Daughter
Male

George F

Riley

Son
Female

Harriot A

Birkin

Servant
Male

Christopher

Quinlan

Servant
First name(s) Tom
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Tom

Riley

Head

Married

42

1839

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Riley

Wife

Married

37

1844

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

John H

Riley

Son

Single

8

1873

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Maria K

Riley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

George F

Riley

Son

Single

2

1879

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Harriot A

Birkin

Servant

Single

20

1861

Halton, Yorkshire, England

Christopher

Quinlan

Servant

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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