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Household of Ralph Melling (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Ralph Melling and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ralph Melling, born in 1849 in Banks, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Ralph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Betty, born 1874 in Banks, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Ralph's Mother, Ellen (born 1807 in Crossens, Lancashire, England) and Ralph's Nephew, Thomas (born 1865 in Banks, Lancashire, England).


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Ralph Melling's household

Male

Ralph

Melling

Head
Female

Ellen

Melling

Mother
Female

Betty

Melling

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Melling

Nephew
First name(s) Ralph
Last name Melling
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Banks, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ralph

Melling

Head

Widower

32

1849

Banks, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Melling

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Crossens, Lancashire, England

Betty

Melling

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Banks, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Melling

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Banks, Lancashire, England

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