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Household of Edward Carruthers (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Edward Carruthers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Carruthers, born in 1851 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Carruthers, born in 1850 in Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1880 in Rainford, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Step Daughter, Mary A (born 1874 in Rainford, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Step Son, Richard (born 1875 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Carruthers's household

Male

Edward

Carruthers

Head
Female

Ellen

Carruthers

Wife
Female

Mary A

Sephton

Step Daughter
Male

Richard

Sephton

Step Son
Male

Henry

Carruthers

Son
Female

Ellen

Carruthers

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Carruthers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Carruthers

Head

Married

30

1851

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Carruthers

Wife

Married

31

1850

Shropshire, England

Mary A

Sephton

Step Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Richard

Sephton

Step Son

Single

6

1875

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Henry

Carruthers

Son

Single

1

1880

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Carruthers

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Rainford, Lancashire, England

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