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Household of Richard Ollerton (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Ollerton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ollerton, born in 1816 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ollerton, born in 1827 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1852 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1859 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1861 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1866 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Mary (born 1820 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Richard's Visitor, Emma (born 1805 in Lathom, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Visitor, Andrew (born 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Ollerton's household

Male

Richard

Ollerton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ollerton

Wife
Male

Thomas

Ollerton

Son
Male

Richard

Ollerton

Son
Female

Sarah

Ollerton

Daughter
Male

James

Ollerton

Son
Female

Mary

Roberts

Boarder
Female

Emma

Roberts

Visitor
Male

Andrew

Welch

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Ollerton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Ollerton

Head

Married

65

1816

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ollerton

Wife

Married

54

1827

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Ollerton

Son

Single

29

1852

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Richard

Ollerton

Son

Single

22

1859

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ollerton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

James

Ollerton

Son

Single

15

1866

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Roberts

Boarder

Single

61

1820

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Emma

Roberts

Visitor

Single

76

1805

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Welch

Visitor

Married

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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