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Household of Benjamin Richards (born 1826, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Benjamin Richards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Richards, born in 1826 in Hayle, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Richards, born in 1825 in Hayle, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; James T (born 1856 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England), Emily (born 1861 in Morristown, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1862 in Morristown, Devon, England), Amelia (born 1864 in Morristown, Devon, England) and Stephen (born 1867 in Morristown, Devon, England).


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Benjamin Richards's household

Male

Benjamin

Richards

Head
Female

Ann

Richards

Wife
Male

James T

Richards

Son
Female

Emily

Richards

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Richards

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Richards

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Richards

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Hayle, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Richards

Head

Married

55

1826

Hayle, Cornwall, England

Ann

Richards

Wife

Married

56

1825

Hayle, Cornwall, England

James T

Richards

Son

Single

25

1856

Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

Emily

Richards

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Morristown, Devon, England

Ellen

Richards

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Morristown, Devon, England

Amelia

Richards

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Morristown, Devon, England

Stephen

Richards

Son

Single

14

1867

Morristown, Devon, England

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