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Household of Richard Elgie (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Elgie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Elgie, born in 1825 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Francis Ann (born 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1854 in York, Yorkshire, England). He had 3 grandchildren; Amelia Gertrude (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Emily Elizabeth (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Richard Elgie (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Son In Law, Fredrick John Neville, born in 1850 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Elgie's household

Male

Richard

Elgie

Head
Male

Fredrick John

Neville

Son In Law
Female

Francis Ann

Neville

Daughter
Female

Amelia Gertrude

Neville

Grand Daughter
Female

Emily Elizabeth

Neville

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard Elgie

Neville

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Neville

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Elgie

Head

Widower

56

1825

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Fredrick John

Neville

Son In Law

Married

31

1850

York, Yorkshire, England

Francis Ann

Neville

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Amelia Gertrude

Neville

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emily Elizabeth

Neville

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Richard Elgie

Neville

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Neville

Daughter

Married

27

1854

York, Yorkshire, England

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