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Household of John Richardson (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Richardson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Richardson, born in 1845 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Richardson, born in 1842 in Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1873 in Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1879 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Alice (born 1880 in Denton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Walker, born in 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Richardson's household

Male

John

Richardson

Head
Female

Martha

Richardson

Wife
Male

James

Richardson

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Alice

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Walker

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Richardson

Head

Married

36

1845

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Martha

Richardson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England

James

Richardson

Son

Single

8

1873

Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Richardson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Alice

Richardson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Denton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Walker

Servant

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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