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Household of Thomas Richardson (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Richardson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Richardson, born in 1848 in Ince, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Richardson, born in 1852 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas W (born 1870 in Abram, Lancashire, England), Annie W (born 1872 in Abram, Lancashire, England), James W (born 1874 in Abram, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1879 in Abram, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Ann Ball, born in 1831 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Richardson's household

Male

Thomas

Richardson

Head
Female

Margaret

Richardson

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Ball (Richardson)

Son
Female

Annie W

Ball (Richardson)

Daughter
Male

James W

Ball (Richardson)

Son
Female

Jane

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ball

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ince, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Richardson

Head

Married

33

1848

Ince, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Richardson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Thomas W

Ball (Richardson)

Son

Single

11

1870

Abram, Lancashire, England

Annie W

Ball (Richardson)

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Abram, Lancashire, England

James W

Ball (Richardson)

Son

Single

7

1874

Abram, Lancashire, England

Jane

Richardson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Abram, Lancashire, England

Mary

Richardson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann

Ball

Mother In Law

Widow

50

1831

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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