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Household of Richard Meggeson (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Meggeson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Meggeson, born in 1820 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret Meggeson, born in 1821 in Shipton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1852 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas A (born 1854 in Yorkshire, England), William R (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1858 in Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Visitor, William Blenkensop, born in 1848 in Redworth, Durham, England.


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Richard Meggeson's household

Male

Richard

Meggeson

Head
Female

Margaret

Meggeson

Wife
Male

George

Meggeson

Son
Male

Thomas A

Meggeson

Son
Male

William R

Meggeson

Son
Female

Mary E

Meggeson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Meggeson

Daughter
Male

William

Blenkensop

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Meggeson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Meggeson

Head

Married

61

1820

Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Meggeson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Shipton, Yorkshire, England

George

Meggeson

Son

Single

29

1852

Yorkshire, England

Thomas A

Meggeson

Son

Single

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

William R

Meggeson

Son

Single

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Meggeson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Meggeson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

William

Blenkensop

Visitor

Single

33

1848

Redworth, Durham, England

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