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Household of William Cunningham (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

William Cunningham and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cunningham, born in 1841 in Richmond, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Deighton, born in 1818 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret (born 1876 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Alice (born 1818 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England) and William's Half Brother, John (born 1851 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).


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William Cunningham's household

Male

William

Cunningham

Head
Female

Alice

Deighton

Mother
Male

John

Deighton

Half Brother
Female

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cunningham

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cunningham

Head

Married

40

1841

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Deighton

Mother

Widow

63

1818

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

John

Deighton

Half Brother

Single

30

1851

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Cunningham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

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