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Household of Ellen Ratcliffe (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Ellen Ratcliffe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Ratcliffe, born in 1845 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; William (born 1866 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), George (born 1868 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Moses (born 1874 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1876 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Boarder, Robert Mills, born in 1852 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.


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Ellen Ratcliffe's household

Female

Ellen

Ratcliffe

Head
Male

William

Ratcliffe

Son
Male

George

Ratcliffe

Son
Male

Moses

Ratcliffe

Son
Male

John

Ratcliffe

Son
Male

Robert

Mills

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Ratcliffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Ratcliffe

Head

Widow

36

1845

Atherton, Lancashire, England

William

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

15

1866

Leigh, Lancashire, England

George

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

13

1868

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Moses

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

7

1874

Leigh, Lancashire, England

John

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

5

1876

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Robert

Mills

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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