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Household of Richard Farnworth (born 1846, 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 Farnworth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Farnworth, born in 1846 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Farnworth, born in 1853 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Richard Hy (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother, Deborah Farnworth, born in 1807 in Kendal, Westmorland, England.


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Richard Farnworth's household

Male

Richard

Farnworth

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Farnworth

Wife
Female

Deborah

Farnworth

Mother
Male

Richard Hy

Farnworth

Son
Male

James

Farnworth

Son
Male

Robert

Farnworth

Son
Male

John

Farnworth

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Farnworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Farnworth

Head

Married

35

1846

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Farnworth

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Deborah

Farnworth

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Richard Hy

Farnworth

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Farnworth

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Robert

Farnworth

Son

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Farnworth

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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