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Household of Benjamin Richards (born 1822, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Richards, born in 1822 in Berrynarbor, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Richards, born in 1822 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Benjamin (born 1859 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England), William (born 1862 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England) and Edith (born 1864 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1871 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England.


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Benjamin Richards's household

Male

Benjamin

Richards

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Richards

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Richards

Son
Male

William

Richards

Son
Female

Edith

Richards

Daughter
Male

William

Lancey

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Berrynarbor, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Richards

Head

Married

59

1822

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Richards

Wife

Married

59

1822

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

Benjamin

Richards

Son

Single

22

1859

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

William

Richards

Son

Single

19

1862

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

Edith

Richards

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

William

Lancey

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

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