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Household of George Edwd Richards (born 1849, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, Lancashire, 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.

George Edwd Richards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Edwd Richards, born in 1849 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. George Edwd was the head of the household, married to Margaret Richards, born in 1844 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; George James (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Lilian Mary Elizabeth (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1880 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George Edwd's Mother, Elizabeth Richards, born in 1817 in Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales.


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George Edwd Richards's household

Male

George Edwd

Richards

Head
Female

Margaret

Richards

Wife
Male

George James

Richards

Son
Female

Lilian Mary Elizabeth

Richards

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Richards

Daughter
Male

Edward

Richards

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Richards

Mother
First name(s) George Edwd
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George Edwd

Richards

Head

Married

32

1849

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Margaret

Richards

Wife

Married

37

1844

Burnley, Lancashire, England

George James

Richards

Son

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Lilian Mary Elizabeth

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Richards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Edward

Richards

Son

Single

1

1880

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Richards

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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