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Household of William J Ritchie (born 1830)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

William J Ritchie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Ritchie, born in 1830 in , consisted of 9 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Mary Ritchie, born in 1840 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Andrew (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ernest (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Mother In Law, Anne Mearthy, born in 1822 in Ireland.


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William J Ritchie's household

Male

William J

Ritchie

Head
Female

Mary

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Annie

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Ritchie

Son
Female

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

William

Ritchie

Son
Male

Robert

Ritchie

Son
Male

Ernest

Ritchie

Son
Female

Anne

Mearthy

Mother In Law
First name(s) William J
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Ritchie

Head

Married

51

1830

Ireland

Mary

Ritchie

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Annie

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Ritchie

Son

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Ritchie

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Ritchie

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Ritchie

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Anne

Mearthy

Mother In Law

Widow

59

1822

Ireland

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