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Household of James Ma) Richards (born 1836, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westhampnett, Sussex, 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.

James Ma) Richards and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ma) Richards, born in 1836 in Calstock, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eleanor B Richards, born in 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ethel M (born 1870 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Maud P (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), R P (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Ella F (born 1874 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Lillian E (born 1877 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Amy Stilwell, born in 1862 in Forest Side, Hampshire, England.


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James Ma) Richards's household

Male

James

Ma) Richards

Head
Female

Eleanor B

Richards

Wife
Female

Ethel M

Richards

Daughter
Female

Maud P

Richards

Daughter
Male

R P

Richards

Son
Female

Ella F

Richards

Daughter
Female

Lillian E

Richards

Daughter
Female

Amy

Stilwell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Ma) Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Calstock, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ma) Richards

Head

Married

45

1836

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Eleanor B

Richards

Wife

Married

47

1834

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ethel M

Richards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Maud P

Richards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

R P

Richards

Son

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ella F

Richards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Lillian E

Richards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Amy

Stilwell

Servant

Single

19

1862

Forest Side, Hampshire, England

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