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Household of Richard J Welsh (born 1847, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 J Welsh and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard J Welsh, born in 1847 in Parkgate, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard J was the head of the household, married to Emily Welsh, born in 1851 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Henrietta (born 1878 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) and Lionel (born 1881 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard J's Sister In Law, Mary Jane (born 1842 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) and Richard J's Servant, Catherine (born 1865 in Wales).


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Richard J Welsh's household

Male

Richard J

Welsh

Head
Female

Emily

Welsh

Wife
Male

Richard

Welsh

Son
Male

Robert

Welsh

Son
Female

Henrietta

Welsh

Daughter
Male

Lionel

Welsh

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Emslie

Sister In Law
Female

Catherine

Hanrahan

Servant
First name(s) Richard J
Last name Welsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Parkgate, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard J

Welsh

Head

Married

34

1847

Parkgate, Cheshire, England

Emily

Welsh

Wife

Married

30

1851

Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England

Richard

Welsh

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Robert

Welsh

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Welsh

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Lionel

Welsh

Son

Single

0

1881

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Emslie

Sister In Law

Widow

39

1842

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Catherine

Hanrahan

Servant

Single

16

1865

Wales

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