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Household of Richard Hy Close (born 1858, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Hy Close and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Hy Close, born in 1858 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard Hy was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Close, born in 1857 in Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1879 in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England) and Albert Edward (born 1881 in Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard Hy's Brother In Law, John Holiwell, born in 1859 in Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, England.


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Richard Hy Close's household

Male

Richard Hy

Close

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Close

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Close

Daughter
Male

Albert Edward

Close

Son
Male

John

Holiwell

Brother In Law
First name(s) Richard Hy
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard Hy

Close

Head

Married

23

1858

Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Sarah Ann

Close

Wife

Married

24

1857

Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ann

Close

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England

Albert Edward

Close

Son

Single

0

1881

Lincolnshire, England

John

Holiwell

Brother In Law

Single

22

1859

Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, England

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