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Household of William Rishton (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Rishton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rishton, born in 1832 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Rishton, born in 1834 in Enfield, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1857 in Enfield, Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Enfield, Lancashire, England), Albert Ed (born 1867 in Enfield, Lancashire, England), William Hy (born 1870 in Enfield, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Enfield, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Enfield, Lancashire, England).


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William Rishton's household

Male

William

Rishton

Head
Female

Mary

Rishton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Rishton

Daughter
Male

John

Rishton

Son
Male

Albert Ed

Rishton

Son
Male

William Hy

Rishton

Son
Male

Arthur

Rishton

Son
Female

Mary

Rishton

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Rishton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rishton

Head

Married

49

1832

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rishton

Wife

Married

47

1834

Enfield, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rishton

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Enfield, Lancashire, England

John

Rishton

Son

Single

19

1862

Enfield, Lancashire, England

Albert Ed

Rishton

Son

Single

14

1867

Enfield, Lancashire, England

William Hy

Rishton

Son

Single

11

1870

Enfield, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Rishton

Son

Single

7

1874

Enfield, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rishton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Enfield, Lancashire, England

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