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Household of James Richards (born 1823, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 Richards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Richards, born in 1823 in Breage, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Richards, born in 1835 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1858 in Sithney, Cornwall, England), Perkins (born 1862 in Sithney, Cornwall, England) and William J (born 1864 in Sithney, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Richard H (born 1865 in Sithney, Cornwall, England) and James's Boarder, Edward (born 1815 in Truro, Cornwall, England).


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James Richards's household

Male

James

Richards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Richards

Wife
Female

Emma

Richards

Daughter
Male

Perkins

Richards

Son
Male

William J

Richards

Son
Male

Richard H

Eddy

Nephew
Male

Edward

Bryant

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Breage, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Richards

Head

Married

58

1823

Breage, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Richards

Wife

Married

46

1835

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Emma

Richards

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Sithney, Cornwall, England

Perkins

Richards

Son

Single

19

1862

Sithney, Cornwall, England

William J

Richards

Son

Single

17

1864

Sithney, Cornwall, England

Richard H

Eddy

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Sithney, Cornwall, England

Edward

Bryant

Boarder

Widower

66

1815

Truro, Cornwall, England

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