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Household of Ellen Richardson (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Richardson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Richardson, born in 1821 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Sarah (born 1850 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Abraham P (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Lucy (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Ann, born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Lodger, Giles (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Ellen's Lodger, Andrew (born 1858 in Scotland) and Ellen's Lodger, John D (born 1860 in Scotland).


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Ellen Richardson's household

Female

Ellen

Richardson

Head
Female

Sarah

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Abraham P

Richardson

Son
Female

Lucy

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Richardson

Grand Daughter
Male

Giles

Yates

Lodger
Male

Andrew

Murray

Lodger
Male

John D

Catto

Lodger
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Richardson

Head

Widow

60

1821

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Richardson

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Abraham P

Richardson

Son

Single

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Richardson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Richardson

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Giles

Yates

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Murray

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Scotland

John D

Catto

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Scotland

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