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Household of Richard Mellor (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Mellor and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Mellor, born in 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Lydia A Mellor, born in 1849 in Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas H (born 1872 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), Richard H (born 1874 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), Lucy (born 1875 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England), Christine (born 1877 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England), Willy (born 1880 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England) and Harry (born 1881 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger Head, Ann Thompson, born in 1810 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.


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Richard Mellor's household

Male

Richard

Mellor

Head
Female

Lydia A

Mellor

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Mellor

Son
Male

Richard H

Mellor

Son
Female

Lucy

Mellor

Daughter
Female

Christine

Mellor

Daughter
Male

Willy

Mellor

Son
Male

Harry

Mellor

Son
Female

Ann

Thompson

Lodger Head
First name(s) Richard
Last name Mellor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Mellor

Head

Married

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Lydia A

Mellor

Wife

Married

32

1849

Staffordshire, England

Thomas H

Mellor

Son

Single

9

1872

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Richard H

Mellor

Son

Single

7

1874

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Mellor

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Christine

Mellor

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Willy

Mellor

Son

Single

1

1880

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Harry

Mellor

Son

Single

0

1881

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Ann

Thompson

Lodger Head

Widow

71

1810

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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