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Household of Ruth Harrison (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Ruth Harrison and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Harrison, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; James, born 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Ruth's Lodger, Eliza Markwell, born in 1808 in Salford, Lancashire, England.


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Ruth Harrison's household

Female

Ruth

Harrison

Head
Male

James

Harrison

Son
Female

Eliza

Markwell

Lodger
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Harrison

Head

Widow

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Harrison

Son

Single

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Markwell

Lodger

Widow

73

1808

Salford, Lancashire, England

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