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Household of Edward Richardson (born 1822, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

Edward Richardson and 16 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Richardson, born in 1822 in Appleby, Westmorland, consisted of 17 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Richardson, born in 1829 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England. They had 12 children; Edward H (born 1852 in Durham, England), Arthur (born 1853 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ada J (born 1854 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Charles J (born 1860 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Robert M (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), William G (born 1863 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Hester E (born 1864 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Celia M (born 1867 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Arnold (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Nora (born 1870 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Alfred W (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Henry W (born 1873 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Isabella (born 1855 in Holywell, Northumberland, England), Edward's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1853 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Edward's Servant, Margaret J (born 1859 in Matfen, Northumberland, England).


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Edward Richardson's household

Male

Edward

Richardson

Head
Female

Jane

Richardson

Wife
Male

Edward H

Richardson

Son
Male

Arthur

Richardson

Son
Female

Ada J

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Richardson

Son
Male

Robert M

Richardson

Son
Male

William G

Richardson

Son
Female

Hester E

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Celia M

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Arnold

Richardson

Son
Female

Nora

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Alfred W

Richardson

Son
Male

Henry W

Richardson

Son
Female

Isabella

Hall

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Farrow

Servant
Female

Margaret J

Gaskin

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Appleby, Westmorland, England

Household members (17 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Richardson

Head

Married

59

1822

Appleby, Westmorland, England

Jane

Richardson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Edward H

Richardson

Son

Single

29

1852

Durham, England

Arthur

Richardson

Son

Married

28

1853

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ada J

Richardson

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Jarrow, Durham, England

Charles J

Richardson

Son

Single

21

1860

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Robert M

Richardson

Son

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William G

Richardson

Son

Single

18

1863

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Hester E

Richardson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Celia M

Richardson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Arnold

Richardson

Son

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Nora

Richardson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Alfred W

Richardson

Son

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Henry W

Richardson

Son

Single

8

1873

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Hall

Servant

-

26

1855

Holywell, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Farrow

Servant

-

28

1853

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret J

Gaskin

Servant

Single

22

1859

Matfen, Northumberland, England

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