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Household of Hugh Richards (born 1826, Merionethshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holywell, Flintshire, 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.

Hugh Richards and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Richards, born in 1826 in Merionethshire, consisted of 11 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Jane E Richards, born in 1833 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Hugh A (born 1856 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales), Elizabeth J (born 1858 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales), Mary L (born 1861 in Mold, Flintshire, Wales), Thomas A (born 1864 in Mold, Flintshire, Wales) and Augustus R (born 1866 in Mold, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Sister In Law, Martha (born 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Hugh's Nephew, Reginald (born 1877 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Hugh's Servant, Sarah (born 1865 in Hakin, Flintshire, Wales) and Hugh's Apprentice, Simon (born 1861 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales).


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Hugh Richards's household

Male

Hugh

Richards

Head
Female

Jane E

Richards

Wife
Male

Hugh A

Richards

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Richards

Daughter
Female

Mary L

Richards

Daughter
Male

Thomas A

Richards

Son
Male

Augustus R

Richards

Son
Female

Martha

Wooton

Sister In Law
Male

Reginald

Wooton

Nephew
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Servant
Male

Simon

Williams

Apprentice
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Merionethshire, Wales

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Richards

Head

Married

55

1826

Merionethshire, Wales

Jane E

Richards

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales

Hugh A

Richards

Son

Single

25

1856

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

Elizabeth J

Richards

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

Mary L

Richards

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Mold, Flintshire, Wales

Thomas A

Richards

Son

Single

17

1864

Mold, Flintshire, Wales

Augustus R

Richards

Son

Single

15

1866

Mold, Flintshire, Wales

Martha

Wooton

Sister In Law

Married

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Reginald

Wooton

Nephew

Single

4

1877

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

Edwards

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hakin, Flintshire, Wales

Simon

Williams

Apprentice

Single

20

1861

Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales

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