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Household of William Priest (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

William Priest and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Priest, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Priest, born in 1843 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Harry (born 1868 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1870 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1872 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1874 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1878 in Church, Lancashire, England) and Hild (born 1881 in Church, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Ann Blake, born in 1862 in Wales.


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William Priest's household

Male

William

Priest

Head
Female

Charlotte

Priest

Wife
Male

Harry

Priest

Son
Female

Clara

Priest

Daughter
Female

Ada

Priest

Daughter
Female

Edith

Priest

Daughter
Male

Albert

Priest

Son
Female

Hild

Priest

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Blake

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Priest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Priest

Head

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Priest

Wife

Married

38

1843

Almondbury, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Priest

Son

Single

13

1868

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Clara

Priest

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Ada

Priest

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Edith

Priest

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Albert

Priest

Son

Single

3

1878

Church, Lancashire, England

Hild

Priest

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Church, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Blake

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wales

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