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Household of Ralph Orrell (born 1825, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ralph Orrell, born in 1825 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Ralph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Orrell, born in 1823 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1861 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Ralph's Stepson, Edward (born 1859 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Ralph's Stepson, James (born 1861 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Ralph's Step Daughter, Eliza Ann (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Ralph's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Ralph's Brother In Law, James (born 1831 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Ralph Orrell's household

Male

Ralph

Orrell

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Orrell

Wife
Male

Thomas

Orrell

Son
Male

Edward

Hesketh

Stepson
Male

James

Hesketh

Stepson
Female

Eliza Ann

Hesketh

Step Daughter
Female

Jane

Hesketh

Step Daughter
Male

James

Horrocks

Brother In Law
First name(s) Ralph
Last name Orrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ralph

Orrell

Head

Married

56

1825

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Orrell

Wife

Married

58

1823

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Orrell

Son

Single

20

1861

West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Edward

Hesketh

Stepson

Single

22

1859

Hindley, Lancashire, England

James

Hesketh

Stepson

Single

20

1861

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Eliza Ann

Hesketh

Step Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hesketh

Step Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Horrocks

Brother In Law

Single

50

1831

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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