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Household of James Riding (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

James Riding and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Riding, born in 1847 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Matilda Riding, born in 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1875 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1879 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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James Riding's household

Male

James

Riding

Head
Female

Matilda

Riding

Wife
Male

William

Riding

Son
Male

George

Riding

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Riding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Riding

Head

Married

34

1847

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Riding

Wife

Married

27

1854

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Riding

Son

Single

6

1875

Darwen, Lancashire, England

George

Riding

Son

Single

2

1879

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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