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Household of Thomas Richardson (born 1849, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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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 1849 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jessie Richardson, born in 1852 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Jannet (born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Robert Blair, born in 1857 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Richardson's household

Male

Thomas

Richardson

Head
Female

Jessie

Richardson

Wife
Male

George

Richardson

Son
Male

Andrew

Richardson

Son
Female

Jane

Richardson

Daughter
Male

James

Richardson

Son
Female

Jannet

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Blair

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Richardson

Head

Married

32

1849

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Richardson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

George

Richardson

Son

-

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Richardson

Son

-

7

1874

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jane

Richardson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James

Richardson

Son

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jannet

Richardson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert

Blair

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

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