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Household of Richard Blackburn (born 1815, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Blackburn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Blackburn, born in 1815 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret Blackburn, born in 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Richard's Step Daughter, Vashti (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Step Son, Joseph (born 1871 in Walton, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Blackburn's household

Male

Richard

Blackburn

Head
Female

Margaret

Blackburn

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Brindle

Step Daughter
Female

Vashti

Brindle

Step Daughter
Male

Joseph

Brindle

Step Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Blackburn

Head

Married

66

1815

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Blackburn

Wife

Married

44

1837

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brindle

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Preston, Lancashire, England

Vashti

Brindle

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Brindle

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Walton, Lancashire, England

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