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Household of Edward Richards (born 1848, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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.

Edward Richards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Richards, born in 1848 in Penshurst, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Rachel Richards, born in 1855 in Chiddingstone, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1871 in Chiddingstone, Kent, England), Thirza (born 1873 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Edward (born 1874 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), William (born 1880 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and Edith (born 1876 in Croydon, Surrey, England).


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Edward Richards's household

Male

Edward

Richards

Head
Female

Rachel

Richards

Wife
Female

Ellen

Richards

Daughter
Female

Thirza

Richards

Daughter
Male

Edward

Richards

Son
Male

William

Richards

Son
Female

Edith

Richards

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Penshurst, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Richards

Head

Married

33

1848

Penshurst, Kent, England

Rachel

Richards

Wife

Married

26

1855

Chiddingstone, Surrey, England

Ellen

Richards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chiddingstone, Kent, England

Thirza

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Edward

Richards

Son

Single

7

1874

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

William

Richards

Son

Single

1

1880

Croydon, Surrey, England

Edith

Richards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Croydon, Surrey, England

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