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Household of Richard Platt (born 1844, 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 Platt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Platt, born in 1844 in Wiston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ellen Platt, born in 1848 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), James (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1879 in Aspull, Lancashire, England) and Wilfred (born 1881 in Aspull, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Platt's household

Male

Richard

Platt

Head
Female

Ellen

Platt

Wife
Female

Alice

Platt

Daughter
Male

James

Platt

Son
Male

Thomas

Platt

Son
Male

William

Platt

Son
Male

Richard

Platt

Son
Male

Wilfred

Platt

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Platt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wiston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Platt

Head

Married

37

1844

Wiston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Platt

Wife

Married

33

1848

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Platt

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Platt

Son

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Platt

Son

Single

5

1876

Aspull, Lancashire, England

William

Platt

Son

Single

3

1878

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Richard

Platt

Son

Single

2

1879

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Wilfred

Platt

Son

Single

0

1881

Aspull, Lancashire, England

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