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Household of Thomas Ritchie (born 1844, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ritchie, born in 1844 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ritchie, born in 1843 in Burton in Kendal, Westmorland, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), George (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and David (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Ritchie's household

Male

Thomas

Ritchie

Head
Female

Margaret

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Emma

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

George

Ritchie

Son
Male

Richard

Ritchie

Son
Male

Thomas

Ritchie

Son
Female

Betsy

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

David

Ritchie

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ritchie

Head

Married

37

1844

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ritchie

Wife

Married

38

1843

Burton in Kendal, Westmorland, England

Emma

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Ritchie

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

Richard

Ritchie

Son

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Ritchie

Son

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

David

Ritchie

Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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