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Household of William Richardson (born 1805, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, 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.

William Richardson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Richardson, born in 1805 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Culling, born in 1844 in Selby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1844 in Selby, Yorkshire, England) and Eleanor (born 1848 in Selby, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Gertrude (born 1875 in Leominster, Sussex, England) and Mary (born 1877 in Leominster, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Ann Swift, born in 1863 in Selby, Yorkshire, England.


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William Richardson's household

Male

William

Richardson

Head
Female

Mary

Culling

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Culling

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

Culling

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Swift

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richardson

Head

Married

76

1805

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary

Culling

Daughter

Widow

37

1844

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Eleanor

Richardson

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Culling

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leominster, Sussex, England

Mary

Culling

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leominster, Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Swift

Servant

Single

18

1863

Selby, Yorkshire, England

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