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Household of Ruth Hill (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Hill and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Hill, born in 1828 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Cheshire, England) and Hannah (born 1864 in Gee Cross, Cheshire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Sarah Ellen, born 1869 in Hyde, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Ruth's Boarder, Henery (born 1815 in Pointon, Cheshire, England), Ruth's Lodger, Martha (born 1850 in Cheshire, England) and Ruth's Lodger, Mary (born 1855 in Cheshire, England).


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Ruth Hill's household

Female

Ruth

Hill

Head
Female

Margaret

Cooper

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Cooper

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ellen

Cooper

Grand Daughter
Male

Henery

Band

Boarder
Female

Martha

Jackson

Lodger
Female

Mary

Jackson

Lodger
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Hill
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Hill

Head

Widow

53

1828

Cheshire, England

Margaret

Cooper

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Cheshire, England

Hannah

Cooper

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Gee Cross, Cheshire, England

Sarah Ellen

Cooper

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Henery

Band

Boarder

Married

66

1815

Pointon, Cheshire, England

Martha

Jackson

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Cheshire, England

Mary

Jackson

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Cheshire, England

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