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Household of David Richards (born 1846, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

David Richards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Richards, born in 1846 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Richards, born in 1857 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1881 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Brother, William (born 1867 in -) and David's Lodger, George (born 1815 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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David Richards's household

Male

David

Richards

Head
Female

Sarah

Richards

Wife
Female

Mary

Richards

Daughter
Male

William

Richards

Brother
Male

David

Richards

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Richards

Wife
Male

George

White

Lodger
First name(s) David
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Richards

Head

Married

28

1853

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Richards

Wife

Married

24

1857

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Richards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Richards

Brother

Single

14

1867

-

David

Richards

Head

Married

35

1846

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Richards

Wife

Married

22

1859

Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales

George

White

Lodger

Widower

66

1815

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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