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Household of Thomas Ritson (born 1818, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Ritson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ritson, born in 1818 in Cumberland, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ritson, born in 1819 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1857 in Stenton, Westmorland, England) and Nancy (born 1863 in Bedford, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Ritson's household

Male

Thomas

Ritson

Head
Female

Margaret

Ritson

Wife
Male

William

Ritson

Son
Female

Nancy

Ritson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ritson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ritson

Head

Married

63

1818

Cumberland, England

Margaret

Ritson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Leigh, Lancashire, England

William

Ritson

Son

Single

24

1857

Stenton, Westmorland, England

Nancy

Ritson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bedford, Lancashire, England

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