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Household of John Ratcliffe (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

John Ratcliffe and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ratcliffe, born in 1822 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Ratcliffe, born in 1834 in Crayford, Kent, England. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1855 in Crayford, Kent, England), John (born 1862 in Crayford, Kent, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1867 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1869 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1872 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1877 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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John Ratcliffe's household

Male

John

Ratcliffe

Head
Female

Emma

Ratcliffe

Wife
Male

Thomas

Ratcliffe

Son
Male

John

Ratcliffe

Son
Female

Ellen

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Female

Emma

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Female

Alice

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Male

William

Ratcliffe

Son
Male

Walter

Ratcliffe

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ratcliffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ratcliffe

Head

Married

59

1822

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Emma

Ratcliffe

Wife

Married

47

1834

Crayford, Kent, England

Thomas

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

26

1855

Crayford, Kent, England

John

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

19

1862

Crayford, Kent, England

Ellen

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Emma

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chorley, Lancashire, England

William

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

4

1877

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Walter

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

1

1880

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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