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Household of Emily Risdon (born 1813, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, 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.

Emily Risdon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emily Risdon, born in 1813 in Iddesleigh, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Emily was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Nora (born 1839 in Dolton, Devon, England), Maria (born 1841 in Dolton, Devon, England), Fred A (born 1847 in Dolton, Devon, England) and Mary E (born 1852 in Dolton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emily's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1842 in Dolton, Devon, England) and Emily's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Dowland, Devon, England).


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Emily Risdon's household

Female

Emily

Risdon

Head
Female

Nora

Risdon

Daughter
Female

Maria

Risdon

Daughter
Male

Fred A

Risdon

Son
Female

Mary E

Risdon

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cudmore

Servant
Female

Jane

Lock

Servant
First name(s) Emily
Last name Risdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Iddesleigh, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emily

Risdon

Head

Widow

68

1813

Iddesleigh, Devon, England

Nora

Risdon

Daughter

Single

42

1839

Dolton, Devon, England

Maria

Risdon

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Dolton, Devon, England

Fred A

Risdon

Son

Single

34

1847

Dolton, Devon, England

Mary E

Risdon

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Dolton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Cudmore

Servant

Single

39

1842

Dolton, Devon, England

Jane

Lock

Servant

Single

24

1857

Dowland, Devon, England

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