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Household of William Richardson (born 1852, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Richardson, born in 1852 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Richardson, born in 1851 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1873 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Catherine Nelson, born in 1831 in Ireland.


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William Richardson's household

Male

William

Richardson

Head
Female

Margaret

Richardson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Richardson

Son
Male

William

Richardson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Nelson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richardson

Head

Married

29

1852

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Richardson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Richardson

Son

-

8

1873

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Richardson

Son

-

4

1877

Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Richardson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Nelson

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Ireland

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