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Household of Richard M Esplin (born 1848, Lancashire)

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 M Esplin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard M Esplin, born in 1848 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard M was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Esplin, born in 1851 in Dukinfield, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Harold Hague, born 1874 in Withington, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard M's Brother, George W (born 1852 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Richard M's Servant, Miriam (born 1830 in Staffordshire, England), Richard M's Servant, Sarah (born 1852 in Lincolnshire, England) and Richard M's Servant, Selina (born 1859 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England).


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Richard M Esplin's household

Male

Richard M

Esplin

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Esplin

Wife
Male

Harold Hague

Esplin

Son
Male

George W

Esplin

Brother
Female

Miriam

Wilcox

Servant
Female

Sarah

Todd

Servant
Female

Selina

Gardener

Servant
First name(s) Richard M
Last name Esplin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard M

Esplin

Head

Married

33

1848

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Esplin

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dukinfield, Lancashire, England

Harold Hague

Esplin

Son

Single

7

1874

Withington, Lancashire, England

George W

Esplin

Brother

Single

29

1852

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Miriam

Wilcox

Servant

Widow

51

1830

Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Todd

Servant

Widow

29

1852

Lincolnshire, England

Selina

Gardener

Servant

Single

22

1859

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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