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Household of William Richardson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Richardson, born in 1848 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Richardson, born in 1848 in Jarrow, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Jane Ainsley (born 1865 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Hugh Ainsley (born 1869 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Margaret Ainsley (born 1872 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Mary Jane Ainsley (born 1875 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Sarah Anne (born 1879 in Wrekenton, Durham, England) and William (born 1881 in Wrekenton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Ann Brown, born in 1864 in Walker, Northumberland, England.


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William Richardson's household

Male

William

Richardson

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Richardson

Wife
Female

Jane Ainsley

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Hugh Ainsley

Richardson

Son
Female

Margaret Ainsley

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane Ainsley

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Anne

Richardson

Daughter
Male

William

Richardson

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Brown

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richardson

Head

Married

33

1848

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Richardson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Jarrow, Durham, England

Jane Ainsley

Richardson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Jarrow, Durham, England

Hugh Ainsley

Richardson

Son

Single

12

1869

Jarrow, Durham, England

Margaret Ainsley

Richardson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mary Jane Ainsley

Richardson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Jarrow, Durham, England

Sarah Anne

Richardson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wrekenton, Durham, England

William

Richardson

Son

Single

0

1881

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Brown

Servant

Single

17

1864

Walker, Northumberland, England

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