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Household of Richard Meredith (born 1843, Shropshire)

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 Meredith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Meredith, born in 1843 in Oswestry, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Meredith, born in 1844 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1874 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales), Anna (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, Thomas Williams, born in 1854 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Meredith's household

Male

Richard

Meredith

Head
Female

Mary

Meredith

Wife
Male

Richard

Meredith

Son
Female

Anna

Meredith

Daughter
Male

William

Meredith

Son
Male

Thomas

Williams

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Meredith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Meredith

Head

Married

38

1843

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Mary

Meredith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales

Richard

Meredith

Son

Single

7

1874

Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales

Anna

Meredith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Meredith

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Williams

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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