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Household of Richard Laithwaite (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Laithwaite and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Laithwaite, born in 1847 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret Laithwaite, born in 1847 in Newburgh, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1876 in Newburgh, Lancashire, England), Edward Thos (born 1879 in Newburgh, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1881 in Newburgh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Niece, Elizabeth Leyland, born in 1852 in Newburgh, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Laithwaite's household

Male

Richard

Laithwaite

Head
Female

Margaret

Laithwaite

Wife
Male

James

Laithwaite

Son
Male

Edward Thos

Laithwaite

Son
Male

Richard

Laithwaite

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Leyland

Niece
First name(s) Richard
Last name Laithwaite
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Laithwaite

Head

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Laithwaite

Wife

Married

34

1847

Newburgh, Lancashire, England

James

Laithwaite

Son

Single

5

1876

Newburgh, Lancashire, England

Edward Thos

Laithwaite

Son

Single

2

1879

Newburgh, Lancashire, England

Richard

Laithwaite

Son

Single

0

1881

Newburgh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Leyland

Niece

Single

29

1852

Newburgh, Lancashire, England

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