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Household of Richard Ditchfield (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Ditchfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ditchfield, born in 1840 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ellen Ditchfield, born in 1838 in Farington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1862 in Farington, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1864 in Farington, Lancashire, England), Thomas Ellen (born 1867 in Farington, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth H (born 1870 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Ditchfield's household

Male

Richard

Ditchfield

Head
Female

Ellen

Ditchfield

Wife
Female

Mary

Ditchfield

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ditchfield

Daughter
Male

Thomas Ellen

Ditchfield

Son
Female

Elizabeth H

Ditchfield

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Ditchfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Ditchfield

Head

Married

41

1840

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Ditchfield

Wife

Married

43

1838

Farington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ditchfield

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Farington, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ditchfield

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Farington, Lancashire, England

Thomas Ellen

Ditchfield

Son

Single

14

1867

Farington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth H

Ditchfield

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

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