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Household of William Richardson (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 1845 in Ferry Hill, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Deborah Richardson, born in 1845 in Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1868 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Catherine (born 1871 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Rebecca (born 1875 in Tow Law, Durham, England), George Wm (born 1877 in Tow Law, Durham, England) and Deborah (born 1879 in Tow Law, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Appren, Samuel Josh Ramsdan, born in 1862 in Durham, England.


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William Richardson's household

Male

William

Richardson

Head
Female

Deborah

Richardson

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Richardson

Daughter
Male

George Wm

Richardson

Son
Female

Deborah

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Samuel Josh

Ramsdan

Appren
First name(s) William
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richardson

Head

Married

36

1845

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Deborah

Richardson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Norfolk, England

Mary Jane

Richardson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tow Law, Durham, England

Catherine

Richardson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tow Law, Durham, England

Rebecca

Richardson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tow Law, Durham, England

George Wm

Richardson

Son

Single

4

1877

Tow Law, Durham, England

Deborah

Richardson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tow Law, Durham, England

Samuel Josh

Ramsdan

Appren

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

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