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Household of Richard Melling (born 1844, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Melling and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Melling, born in 1844 in Enfield, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Eliza Melling, born in 1851 in Longnor, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1872 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1874 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1876 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1878 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Brother In Law, George (born 1857 in Longnor, Derbyshire, England), Richard's Servant, James (born 1833 in Longnor, Derbyshire, England), Richard's Servant, Newry (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Richard's Servant, Mary (born 1831 in Ireland), Richard's Servant, Thomas W (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Servant, Michael (born 1860 in Ireland).
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Richard Melling's household
Richard
Melling
Head
Eliza
Melling
Wife
John
Melling
Son
Richard
Melling
Son
Alice
Melling
Daughter
Mary A
Melling
Daughter
William
Melling
Son
George
Slack
Brother In Law
James
Crossley
Servant
Newry
Simpson
Servant
Mary
Carhill
Servant
Thomas W
Bradley
Servant
Michael
Daly
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Melling |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Enfield, Lancashire, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Melling | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Enfield, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Melling | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Longnor, Derbyshire, England | |
John | Melling | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Levenshulme, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Melling | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Levenshulme, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Melling | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Levenshulme, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Melling | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Levenshulme, Lancashire, England | |
William | Melling | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Levenshulme, Lancashire, England | |
George | Slack | Brother In Law | Single | 24 | 1857 | Longnor, Derbyshire, England | |
James | Crossley | Servant | Single | 48 | 1833 | Longnor, Derbyshire, England | |
Newry | Simpson | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Carhill | Servant | Widow | 50 | 1831 | Ireland | |
Thomas W | Bradley | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Michael | Daly | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ireland |
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