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Household of Richard Alderson (born 1825, Yorkshire)

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.

Richard Alderson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Alderson, born in 1825 in Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Alderson, born in 1825 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Christopher (born 1862 in Grindon, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1865 in Grindon, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1864 in Grindon, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; John R, born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant Boarder, John (born 1853 in Wem, Shropshire, England), Richard's Servant Boarder, John (born 1858 in Wem, Shropshire, England) and Richard's Servant, Annie (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Richard Alderson's household

Male

Richard

Alderson

Head
Female

Mary A

Alderson

Wife
Male

Christopher

Alderson

Son
Male

William

Alderson

Son
Female

Martha

Alderson

Daughter
Male

John R

Row

Grand Son
Male

John

Rodgers

Servant Boarder
Male

John

Olive

Servant Boarder
Female

Annie

Armstrong

Servant
Female

Annie

Armstrong

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Alderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Alderson

Head

Married

56

1825

Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Alderson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Yorkshire, England

Christopher

Alderson

Son

Single

19

1862

Grindon, Yorkshire, England

William

Alderson

Son

Single

16

1865

Grindon, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Alderson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Grindon, Yorkshire, England

John R

Row

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Rodgers

Servant Boarder

Single

28

1853

Wem, Shropshire, England

John

Olive

Servant Boarder

Single

23

1858

Wem, Shropshire, England

Annie

Armstrong

Servant

Single

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bury, Lancashire, England

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