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Household of Richard Patterson (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Patterson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Patterson, born in 1849 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Susannah Patterson, born in 1852 in Nelson, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah J (born 1877 in Nelson, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1879 in Nelson, Lancashire, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Brother In Law, Edwin (born 1863 in Nelson, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Sister In Law, Annie (born 1865 in Nelson, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Patterson's household

Male

Richard

Patterson

Head
Female

Susannah

Patterson

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Patterson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Patterson

Son
Male

Ernest

Patterson

Son
Male

Edwin

Rushton

Brother In Law
Female

Annie

Rushton

Sister In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Patterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Patterson

Head

Married

32

1849

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Patterson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Patterson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Richard

Patterson

Son

Single

2

1879

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Patterson

Son

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Rushton

Brother In Law

Single

18

1863

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Annie

Rushton

Sister In Law

Single

16

1865

Nelson, Lancashire, England

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