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Household of Richard Walmsley (born 1813, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Walmsley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Walmsley, born in 1813 in Houghton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Walmsley, born in 1817 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Denis (born 1861 in Ewood, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1838 in Ewood, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Walmsley's household

Male

Richard

Walmsley

Head
Female

Jane

Walmsley

Wife
Male

Denis

Gallaghan

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Graham

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Walmsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Houghton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Walmsley

Head

Married

68

1813

Houghton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Walmsley

Wife

Married

64

1817

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Denis

Gallaghan

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Ewood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Graham

Boarder

Widow

43

1838

Ewood, Lancashire, England

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