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Household of John Richardson (born 1846, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Richardson, born in 1846 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Richardson, born in 1848 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1872 in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1880 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, James Smith, born in 1864 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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John Richardson's household

Male

John

Richardson

Head
Female

Isabella

Richardson

Wife
Male

David

Richardson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Richardson

Daughter
Male

John

Richardson

Son
Male

Adam

Richardson

Son
Male

James

Smith

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Richardson

Head

Married

35

1846

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Richardson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Richardson

Son

-

9

1872

Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Richardson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Richardson

Son

-

3

1878

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Adam

Richardson

Son

-

1

1880

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Nephew

Unmarried

17

1864

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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