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Household of Richard Makinson (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Makinson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Makinson, born in 1839 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Makinson, born in 1849 in Haigh, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1875 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1877 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Mother, Mary (born 1812 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Richard's Father In Law, Joseph (born 1820 in Haigh, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Sister In Law, Esther (born 1862 in Lancashire, England).


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Richard Makinson's household

Male

Richard

Makinson

Head
Female

Eleanor

Makinson

Wife
Female

Ann

Makinson

Daughter
Male

John T

Makinson

Son
Female

Margaret

Makinson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Makinson

Mother
Male

Joseph

Pennington

Father In Law
Female

Esther

Pennington

Sister In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Makinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Makinson

Head

Married

42

1839

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Makinson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Ann

Makinson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

John T

Makinson

Son

Single

4

1877

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Makinson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Mary

Makinson

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Pennington

Father In Law

Widower

61

1820

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Esther

Pennington

Sister In Law

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

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