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Household of Walter Riddle (born 1845, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, 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.

Walter Riddle and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Riddle, born in 1845 in Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, consisted of 11 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Emily Riddle, born in 1851 in Falfield, Gloucestershire, England. They had 7 children; Abraham (born 1872 in Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England), Fred (born 1873 in Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England), Ada (born 1879 in Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England), Sarah A (born 1880 in Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England), Thomas R (born 1874 in Gloucestershire, England), Samuel J (born 1876 in Gloucestershire, England) and Robert C (born 1877 in Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Companion, Sarah (born 1855 in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England) and Walter's Servant, Louisa J (born 1865 in Gloucestershire, England).


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Walter Riddle's household

Male

Walter

Riddle

Head
Female

Emily

Riddle

Wife
Male

Abraham

Riddle

Son
Male

Fred

Riddle

Son
Female

Ada

Riddle

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Riddle

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Young

Son
Male

Samuel J

Young

Son
Male

Robert C

Young

Son
Female

Sarah

Bedford

Companion
Female

Louisa J

Davis

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Riddle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Riddle

Head

Married

36

1845

Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Riddle

Wife

Married

30

1851

Falfield, Gloucestershire, England

Abraham

Riddle

Son

Single

9

1872

Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Fred

Riddle

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Ada

Riddle

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah A

Riddle

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oldbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas R

Young

Son

Single

7

1874

Gloucestershire, England

Samuel J

Young

Son

Single

5

1876

Gloucestershire, England

Robert C

Young

Son

Single

4

1877

Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Bedford

Companion

Single

26

1855

Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England

Louisa J

Davis

Servant

Single

16

1865

Gloucestershire, England

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