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Household of John Richardson (born 1853, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Richardson, born in 1853 in Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth E Richardson, born in 1851 in Horsley, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Frederick (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Laura M (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Mary F Sowerby, born in 1872 in Jarrow, Durham, England.


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John Richardson's household

Male

John

Richardson

Head
Female

Elizabeth E

Richardson

Wife
Male

Frederick

Richardson

Son
Female

Laura M

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Mary F

Sowerby

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Richardson

Head

Married

28

1853

Cumberland, England

Elizabeth E

Richardson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Horsley, Northumberland, England

Frederick

Richardson

Son

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Laura M

Richardson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary F

Sowerby

Niece

Single

9

1872

Jarrow, Durham, England

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