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Household of Richard Moorfield (born 1850, 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 Moorfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Moorfield, born in 1850 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Moorfield, born in 1843 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1875 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Stepdaughter, Ellen Johnson, born in 1864 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Moorfield's household

Male

Richard

Moorfield

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Moorfield

Wife
Female

Ellen

Johnson

Stepdaughter
Female

Sarah

Moorfield

Daughter
Male

Edward

Moorfield

Son
Male

Henry

Moorfield

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Moorfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Moorfield

Head

Married

31

1850

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Moorfield

Wife

Married

38

1843

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Johnson

Stepdaughter

Single

17

1864

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Moorfield

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Moorfield

Son

Single

5

1876

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Moorfield

Son

Single

1

1880

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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