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Household of George Ratcliffe (born 1854, 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.

George Ratcliffe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Ratcliffe, born in 1854 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ratcliffe, born in 1849 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1876 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1880 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and George's Boarder, Maria (born 1855 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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George Ratcliffe's household

Male

George

Ratcliffe

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ratcliffe

Wife
Female

Jane

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Female

Martha

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Male

William

Darlington

Boarder
Female

Maria

Darlington

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Ratcliffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Ratcliffe

Head

Married

27

1854

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ratcliffe

Wife

Married

32

1849

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Martha

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leigh, Lancashire, England

William

Darlington

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Maria

Darlington

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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