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Household of Elizabeth Richards (born 1826, 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.

Elizabeth Richards and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Richards, born in 1826 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 4 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and William (born 1860 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Elizabeth's Dom Servant, Martha Powell, born in 1855 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.


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Elizabeth Richards's household

Female

Elizabeth

Richards

Head
Male

Thomas

Richards

Son
Male

William

Richards

Son
Female

Martha

Powell

Dom Servant
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Richards

Head

Widow

55

1826

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Richards

Son

Single

23

1858

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Richards

Son

Single

21

1860

Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Powell

Dom Servant

Single

26

1855

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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