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Household of Richard Exton (born 1826, 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 Exton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Exton, born in 1826 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ellen Exton, born in 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary Ellen, born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Jonathan (born 1829 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Lodger, Mary (born 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Exton's household

Male

Richard

Exton

Head
Female

Ellen

Exton

Daughter
Female

Maria

Exton

Daughter
Female

Clara

Exton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Exton

Grand Daughter
Male

George

Exton

Son
Male

Jonathan

Whitehead

Boarder
Female

Mary

Roach

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Exton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Exton

Head

Married

55

1826

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Exton

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Maria

Exton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Clara

Exton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Exton

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Exton

Son

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Whitehead

Boarder

Single

52

1829

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Roach

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Preston, Lancashire, England

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