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Household of Benjamin Richards (born 1853, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Redruth, Cornwall, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Richards, born in 1853 in St Ives, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth J Richards, born in 1852 in Lelant, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Thomas Hy (born 1870 in Scotland), Benjamin (born 1878 in Scotland) and Matthew (born 1880 in St Ives, Cornwall, England).


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Benjamin Richards's household

Male

Benjamin

Richards

Head
Female

Elizabeth J

Richards

Wife
Male

Thomas Hy

Richards

Son
Male

Benjamin

Richards

Son
Male

Matthew

Richards

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place St Ives, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Richards

Head

Married

28

1853

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth J

Richards

Wife

Married

29

1852

Lelant, Cornwall, England

Thomas Hy

Richards

Son

Single

11

1870

Scotland

Benjamin

Richards

Son

Single

3

1878

Scotland

Matthew

Richards

Son

Single

1

1880

St Ives, Cornwall, England

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