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Household of William Riley (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saddleworth, 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.

William Riley and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Riley, born in 1847 in Mossley, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; George (born 1874 in Mossley, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1878 in Mossley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Riley's household

Male

William

Riley

Head
Male

George

Riley

Son
Male

William

Riley

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Riley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Mossley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Riley

Head

Widower

34

1847

Mossley, Yorkshire, England

George

Riley

Son

Single

7

1874

Mossley, Yorkshire, England

William

Riley

Son

Single

3

1878

Mossley, Yorkshire, England

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