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Household of Richard W Silson (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 W Silson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard W Silson, born in 1847 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard W was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Silson, born in 1846 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Walker (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Richard T (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard W's Mother, Lydia Silson, born in 1823 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard W Silson's household

Male

Richard W

Silson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Silson

Wife
Female

Lydia

Silson

Mother
Male

Walker

Silson

Son
Female

Annie

Silson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Silson

Daughter
Male

Richard T

Silson

Son
First name(s) Richard W
Last name Silson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard W

Silson

Head

Married

34

1847

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Silson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Silson

Mother

Widow

58

1823

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Walker

Silson

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Silson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Silson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Richard T

Silson

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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