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Household of Henry J Richardson (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

Henry J Richardson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry J Richardson, born in 1830 in Elton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Henry J was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Harriet (born 1859 in Ellerby, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1863 in Ellerby, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1865 in Ellerby, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Ellerby, Yorkshire, England) and Edith W (born 1877 in Ellerby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry J's Servant, William (born 1860 in Skeffling, Yorkshire, England), Henry J's Servant, Arthur (born 1862 in Preston, Yorkshire, England) and Henry J's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Hornsea, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry J Richardson's household

Male

Henry J

Richardson

Head
Female

Harriet

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Richardson

Daughter
Male

William

Richardson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Edith W

Richardson

Daughter
Male

William

Burkitt

Servant
Male

Arthur

Reed

Servant
Female

Mary

Longdon

Servant
First name(s) Henry J
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Elton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry J

Richardson

Head

Widower

51

1830

Elton, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Richardson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Ellerby, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Richardson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ellerby, Yorkshire, England

William

Richardson

Son

Single

16

1865

Ellerby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ellerby, Yorkshire, England

Edith W

Richardson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ellerby, Yorkshire, England

William

Burkitt

Servant

Single

21

1860

Skeffling, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Reed

Servant

Single

19

1862

Preston, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Longdon

Servant

Single

25

1856

Hornsea, Yorkshire, England

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