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Household of William Riding (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, Lancashire, 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 Riding and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Riding, born in 1847 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Riding, born in 1851 in Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1872 in Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England), John (born 1876 in Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1878 in Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England).


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William Riding's household

Male

William

Riding

Head
Female

Alice

Riding

Wife
Female

Catherine

Riding

Daughter
Female

Alice

Riding

Daughter
Male

John

Riding

Son
Female

Sarah

Riding

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Riding

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Riding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Riding

Head

Married

34

1847

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Riding

Wife

Married

30

1851

Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Riding

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England

Alice

Riding

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England

John

Riding

Son

Single

5

1876

Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Riding

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Riding

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England

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