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Household of William Ridgeway (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Ridgeway and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ridgeway, born in 1843 in Old Cleeve, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ridgeway, born in 1842 in Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; M J (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and U (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Ridgeway's household

Male

William

Ridgeway

Head
Female

Mary

Ridgeway

Wife
Female

M J

Ridgeway

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ridgeway

Daughter
Male

John

Ridgeway

Son
Male

U

Ridgeway

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ridgeway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Old Cleeve, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ridgeway

Head

Married

38

1843

Old Cleeve, Somerset, England

Mary

Ridgeway

Wife

Married

39

1842

Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales

M J

Ridgeway

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Ridgeway

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Ridgeway

Son

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

U

Ridgeway

Son

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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