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Household of William Richardson (born 1850, Derbyshire)

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 Richardson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Richardson, born in 1850 in Calver, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Richardson, born in 1846 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; George Hy (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William B (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles H (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Peter A (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Alice (born 1848 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1863 in Wigton, Cumberland, England).


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William Richardson's household

Male

William

Richardson

Head
Female

Harriet

Richardson

Wife
Male

George Hy

Richardson

Son
Male

William B

Richardson

Son
Male

Charles H

Richardson

Son
Male

Peter A

Richardson

Son
Female

Alice

Brooks

Sister In Law
Female

Mary Ann

Earl

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Calver, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richardson

Head

Married

31

1850

Calver, Derbyshire, England

Harriet

Richardson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

George Hy

Richardson

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William B

Richardson

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles H

Richardson

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Peter A

Richardson

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Brooks

Sister In Law

Single

33

1848

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Earl

Servant

Single

18

1863

Wigton, Cumberland, England

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