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Household of William Richardson (born 1837, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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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 1837 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Richardson, born in 1833 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1857 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1861 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1872 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Betsy Richardson, born in 1880 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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William Richardson's household

Male

William

Richardson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Richardson

Son
Male

John

Richardson

Son
Female

Jane

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Richardson

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richardson

Head

Married

44

1837

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Richardson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Richardson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Richardson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Richardson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Richardson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Betsy

Richardson

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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