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Household of George Richards (born 1846, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Richards and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Richards, born in 1846 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Emma Richards, born in 1847 in St Austell, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1869 in St Austell, Cornwall, England), James (born 1872 in St Austell, Cornwall, England), Susan (born 1875 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother In Law, William (born 1856 in St Austell, Cornwall, England) and George's Servant, Lizzie (born 1863 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).


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George Richards's household

Male

George

Richards

Head
Female

Emma

Richards

Wife
Male

George

Richards

Son
Male

James

Richards

Son
Female

Susan

Richards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Richards

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Richards

Daughter
Male

William

Bannelack

Brother In Law
Female

Lizzie

Murray

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Richards

Head

Married

35

1846

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Emma

Richards

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Austell, Cornwall, England

George

Richards

Son

Single

12

1869

St Austell, Cornwall, England

James

Richards

Son

Single

9

1872

St Austell, Cornwall, England

Susan

Richards

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Richards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Richards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Widnes, Lancashire, England

William

Bannelack

Brother In Law

Single

25

1856

St Austell, Cornwall, England

Lizzie

Murray

Servant

Single

18

1863

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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