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Household of Richard Lightfoot (born 1852, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Lightfoot and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Lightfoot, born in 1852 in Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Anne M Lightfoot, born in 1852 in Claydon, Oxfordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Step Son, William (born 1870 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Richard's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1872 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Ilegitimate Son, Thomas Hy (born 1878 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Lightfoot's household

Male

Richard

Lightfoot

Head
Female

Anne M

Lightfoot

Wife
Male

William

Patstone

Step Son
Female

Sarah

Patstone

Step Daughter
Male

Thomas Hy

Lightfoot

Ilegitimate Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Lightfoot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Lightfoot

Head

Married

29

1852

Staffordshire, England

Anne M

Lightfoot

Wife

Married

29

1852

Claydon, Oxfordshire, England

William

Patstone

Step Son

Single

11

1870

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Patstone

Step Daughter

Single

9

1872

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Thomas Hy

Lightfoot

Ilegitimate Son

Single

3

1878

Atherton, Lancashire, England

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