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Household of James Ridgeway (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

James Ridgeway and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ridgeway, born in 1840 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Ridgeway, born in 1838 in Derbyshire, England. They had 7 children; Eliza (born 1862 in Broadbottom, Derbyshire, England), Emily (born 1864 in High Green, Yorkshire, England), Harrieta (born 1867 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1872 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Lily (born 1874 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1877 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Bertha (born 1880 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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James Ridgeway's household

Male

James

Ridgeway

Head
Female

Martha

Ridgeway

Wife
Female

Eliza

Ridgeway

Daughter
Female

Emily

Ridgeway

Daughter
Female

Harrieta

Ridgeway

Daughter
Female

Annie

Ridgeway

Daughter
Female

Lily

Ridgeway

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Ridgeway

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Ridgeway

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ridgeway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place -

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ridgeway

Head

Married

41

1840

-

Martha

Ridgeway

Wife

Married

43

1838

Derbyshire, England

Eliza

Ridgeway

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Broadbottom, Derbyshire, England

Emily

Ridgeway

Daughter

Single

17

1864

High Green, Yorkshire, England

Harrieta

Ridgeway

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Ridgeway

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Lily

Ridgeway

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary Jane

Ridgeway

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Bertha

Ridgeway

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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