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Household of Violet Richardson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Violet Richardson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Violet Richardson, born in 1845 in Royston, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Violet was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; William (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah E (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Violet's Lodger Head, Edwin (born 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Violet's Lodger, Rachel (born 1857 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Violet's Lodger Son, Benjamin W (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Violet Richardson's household

Female

Violet

Richardson

Head
Male

William

Richardson

Son
Male

George

Richardson

Son
Male

John

Richardson

Son
Female

Sarah E

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Mathers

Lodger Head
Female

Rachel

Mathers

Lodger
Male

Benjamin W

Mathers

Lodger Son
First name(s) Violet
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Royston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Violet

Richardson

Head

Widow

36

1845

Royston, Yorkshire, England

William

Richardson

Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Richardson

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Richardson

Son

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Richardson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Mathers

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Mathers

Lodger

Married

24

1857

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin W

Mathers

Lodger Son

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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