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Household of Benjamin Richardson (born 1838, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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.

Benjamin Richardson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Richardson, born in 1838 in Hebburn, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Rachel Richardson, born in 1844 in Askrigg, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ralph (born 1869 in Crook, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1872 in Crook, Durham, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1862 in Crook, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Son In Law, John Will Graham, born in 1860 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Benjamin Richardson's household

Male

Benjamin

Richardson

Head
Female

Rachel

Richardson

Wife
Male

Ralph

Richardson

Son
Female

Isabella

Richardson

Daughter
Male

John Will

Graham

Son In Law
Female

Sarah Ann

Richardson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Hebburn, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Richardson

Head

Married

43

1838

Hebburn, Durham, England

Rachel

Richardson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Askrigg, Yorkshire, England

Ralph

Richardson

Son

Single

12

1869

Crook, Durham, England

Isabella

Richardson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Crook, Durham, England

John Will

Graham

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sarah Ann

Richardson

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Crook, Durham, England

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