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Household of James Ridings (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Ridings and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ridings, born in 1843 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Ridings, born in 1846 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah E (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Jemima (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Joseph A (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Emma Rowland, born in 1826 in Lancashire, England.


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James Ridings's household

Male

James

Ridings

Head
Female

Emma

Ridings

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Ridings

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Ridings

Daughter
Male

Joseph A

Ridings

Son
Female

Mary A

Ridings

Daughter
Female

Emma

Rowland

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Ridings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ridings

Head

Married

38

1843

Preston, Lancashire, England

Emma

Ridings

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Ridings

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

Jemima

Ridings

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Joseph A

Ridings

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Mary A

Ridings

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Emma

Rowland

Boarder

Widow

55

1826

Lancashire, England

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