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Household of James Richardson (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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.

James Richardson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Richardson, born in 1844 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robina (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's -, Mary Mann, born in 1816 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Richardson's household

Male

James

Richardson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter
Male

James

Richardson

Son
Female

Robina

Richardson

Daughter
Male

John

Richardson

Son
Male

William

Richardson

Son
Female

Mary

Mann

-
First name(s) James
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Richardson

Head

Widower

37

1844

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Richardson

Son

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robina

Richardson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Richardson

Son

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Richardson

Son

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Mann

-

-

65

1816

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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