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Household of Edward Richards (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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.

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 1836 in Branton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Abigail Richards, born in 1824 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; Daniel (born 1867 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Alfred John (born 1869 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Adobted, Lewis C? (born 1867 in Northamptonshire, England) and Edward's Son In Law, Gilbert (born 1861 in Wells, Somerset, England).


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Edward Richards's household

Male

Edward

Richards

Head
Female

Abigail

Richards

Wife
Male

Daniel

Richards

Son
Male

Alfred John

Richards

Son
Male

Lewis C?

?

Adobted
Male

Gilbert

Allen

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Allen

Wife
First name(s) Edward
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Branton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Richards

Head

Married

45

1836

Branton, Devon, England

Abigail

Richards

Wife

Married

57

1824

Devon, England

Daniel

Richards

Son

Single

14

1867

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred John

Richards

Son

Single

12

1869

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis C?

?

Adobted

Single

14

1867

Northamptonshire, England

Gilbert

Allen

Son In Law

Married

20

1861

Wells, Somerset, England

Mary

Allen

Wife

Married

17

1864

Pentre-Chwyth, Glamorganshire, Wales

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