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Household of Richard Prescot (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Prescot and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Prescot, born in 1827 in Farington, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Prescot, born in 1826 in Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Ralph H (born 1863 in Farington, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor E (born 1866 in Leyland, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth D, born 1880 in Leyland, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Prescot's household

Male

Richard

Prescot

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Prescot

Wife
Male

Ralph H

Prescot

Son
Female

Eleanor E

Prescot

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth D

Hamer

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Prescot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Farington, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Prescot

Head

Married

54

1827

Farington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Prescot

Wife

Married

55

1826

Northumberland, England

Ralph H

Prescot

Son

Single

18

1863

Farington, Lancashire, England

Eleanor E

Prescot

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth D

Hamer

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leyland, Lancashire, England

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