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Household of John W Richardson (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 W Richardson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Richardson, born in 1853 in , consisted of 9 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Richardson, born in 1855 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary H (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Ada E (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Mother In Law, Mary A (born 1834 in Denton, Cheshire, England), John W's Sister, Sarah J ? (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John W's Sister, Clara B B? (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John W Richardson's household

Male

John W

Richardson

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Richardson

Wife
Male

James

Richardson

Son
Male

Francis

Richardson

Son
Female

Mary H

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Ada E

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Baker

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah J ?

?

Sister
Female

Clara B B?

?

Sister
First name(s) John W
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place United States

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Richardson

Head

Married

28

1853

United States

Mary Ellen

Richardson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Richardson

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Francis

Richardson

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary H

Richardson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ada E

Richardson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Baker

Mother In Law

Married

47

1834

Denton, Cheshire, England

Sarah J ?

?

Sister

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Clara B B?

?

Sister

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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