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Household of Thomas Ratcliffe (born 1817, 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.

Thomas Ratcliffe and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ratcliffe, born in 1817 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Ratcliffe, born in 1831 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1855 in Lancashire, England), Thomas's Lodger Wife, Jane Ann (born 1858 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger Daughter, Jane (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Ratcliffe's household

Male

Thomas

Ratcliffe

Head
Female

Jane

Ratcliffe

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Ward

Lodger
Female

Jane Ann

Ward

Lodger Wife
Female

Jane

Ward

Lodger Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ratcliffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ratcliffe

Head

Married

64

1817

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ratcliffe

Wife

Married

50

1831

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Ward

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Lancashire, England

Jane Ann

Ward

Lodger Wife

Married

23

1858

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ward

Lodger Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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