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Household of William Ritson (born 1837, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 Ritson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ritson, born in 1837 in Thornley, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Ritson, born in 1845 in Cramlington, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Hugh (born 1865 in Trimdon, Durham, England), John (born 1867 in Thornley, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1869 in Trimdon, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Martha (born 1865 in Cassop, Durham, England) and William's Servant, Ruth (born 1868 in Cassop, Durham, England).
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William Ritson's household
William
Ritson
Head
Jane
Ritson
Wife
Hugh
Ritson
Son
John
Ritson
Son
Thomas
Ritson
Son
Martha
Richardson
Servant
Ruth
Richardson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Ritson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Thornley, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Ritson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Jane | Ritson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Cramlington, Northumberland, England | |
Hugh | Ritson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Trimdon, Durham, England | |
John | Ritson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Ritson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Trimdon, Durham, England | |
Martha | Richardson | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Cassop, Durham, England | |
Ruth | Richardson | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Cassop, Durham, England |
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