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Household of Alexander Richards (born 1857, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Alexander Richards and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Richards, born in 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Annie Richards, born in 1858 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Murdoch, born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1821 in Ireland) and Alexander's Sister, Julia (born 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Richards's household

Male

Alexander

Richards

Head
Female

Annie

Richards

Wife
Male

Murdoch

Richards

Son
Female

Mary

Neary

Mother In Law
Female

Julia

Neary

Sister
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Richards

Head

Married

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Richards

Wife

Married

23

1858

Ireland

Murdoch

Richards

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Neary

Mother In Law

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

Julia

Neary

Sister

Single

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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