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Household of John Ridings (born 1805, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Ridings and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ridings, born in 1805 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Ridings, born in 1805 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1827 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1829 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, John (born 1843 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), John's Lodger Wife, Elizabeth (born 1839 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), John's Lodger Son, John Wm (born 1870 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger Son, Joseph (born 1871 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).


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John Ridings's household

Male

John

Ridings

Head
Female

Betty

Ridings

Wife
Female

Mary

Ridings

Daughter
Female

Alice

Ridings

Daughter
Male

John

Cheetham

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cheetham

Lodger Wife
Male

John Wm

Cheetham

Lodger Son
Male

Joseph

Cheetham

Lodger Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ridings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ridings

Head

Married

76

1805

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Betty

Ridings

Wife

Married

76

1805

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ridings

Daughter

Single

54

1827

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Alice

Ridings

Daughter

Single

52

1829

Heywood, Lancashire, England

John

Cheetham

Lodger Head

Married

38

1843

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cheetham

Lodger Wife

Married

42

1839

Heywood, Lancashire, England

John Wm

Cheetham

Lodger Son

Single

11

1870

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Cheetham

Lodger Son

Single

10

1871

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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