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Household of Robert Ridgway (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Robert Ridgway and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ridgway, born in 1845 in Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ridgway, born in 1853 in Bromley, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1872 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England), Eli (born 1874 in Tintwistle, Derbyshire, England), Grace (born 1875 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England), Ruth (born 1877 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1879 in -) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Ridgway's household

Male

Robert

Ridgway

Head
Female

Margaret

Ridgway

Wife
Female

Alice

Ridgway

Daughter
Male

Eli

Ridgway

Son
Female

Grace

Ridgway

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Ridgway

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Ridgway

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ridgway

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ridgway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ridgway

Head

Married

36

1845

Somerset, England

Margaret

Ridgway

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bromley, Kent, England

Alice

Ridgway

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Eli

Ridgway

Son

Single

7

1874

Tintwistle, Derbyshire, England

Grace

Ridgway

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Ridgway

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Ridgway

Son

Single

2

1879

-

Elizabeth

Ridgway

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

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