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Household of William Ritchie (born 1798, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blean, Kent, 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 Ritchie and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ritchie, born in 1798 in Southampton, Hampshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Ritchie, born in 1845 in Gravesend, Kent, England. They had 8 children; Edith (born 1872 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Amy (born 1873 in Rochester, Kent, England), William (born 1875 in Canterbury, Kent, England), Beatrice (born 1876 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Florence (born 1877 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Jessie (born 1878 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Frederick N (born 1879 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and George M (born 1881 in Canterbury, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Clara M (born 1863 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and William's Servant, Ellen E (born 1862 in Canterbury, Kent, England).


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William Ritchie's household

Male

William

Ritchie

Head
Female

Esther

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Edith

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Amy

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

William

Ritchie

Son
Female

Beatrice

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Florence

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

Frederick N

Ritchie

Son
Male

George M

Ritchie

Son
Female

Clara M

Parker

Servant
Female

Ellen E

Barber

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Southampton, Hampshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ritchie

Head

Married

83

1798

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Esther

Ritchie

Wife

Married

36

1845

Gravesend, Kent, England

Edith

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gravesend, Kent, England

Amy

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rochester, Kent, England

William

Ritchie

Son

Single

6

1875

Canterbury, Kent, England

Beatrice

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Florence

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Jessie

Ritchie

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gravesend, Kent, England

Frederick N

Ritchie

Son

Single

2

1879

Gravesend, Kent, England

George M

Ritchie

Son

Single

0

1881

Canterbury, Kent, England

Clara M

Parker

Servant

Single

18

1863

Gravesend, Kent, England

Ellen E

Barber

Servant

Single

19

1862

Canterbury, Kent, England

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