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Household of Richard Rainforth (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Rainforth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Rainforth, born in 1842 in Ripon, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Annie Rainforth, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Philip H (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Wifes Mother, Ann (born 1812 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Richard's Servant, Martha A (born 1864 in Sheldon, Derbyshire, England).


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Richard Rainforth's household

Male

Richard

Rainforth

Head
Female

Annie

Rainforth

Wife
Female

Annie

Rainforth

Daughter
Male

Richard

Rainforth

Son
Female

Alice

Rainforth

Daughter
Male

Philip H

Rainforth

Son
Female

Ann

Jackson

Wifes Mother
Female

Martha A

Gould

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Rainforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Rainforth

Head

Married

39

1842

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Rainforth

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Rainforth

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Rainforth

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Rainforth

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Philip H

Rainforth

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Jackson

Wifes Mother

Widow

69

1812

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Gould

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sheldon, Derbyshire, England

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