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Household of James Richards (born 1844, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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.

James Richards and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Richards, born in 1844 in Pembrokeshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Richards, born in 1847 in Clevedon, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Emily J (born 1873 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), William H (born 1874 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Edwin (born 1875 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Florence A (born 1877 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Somerset, England) and James's Lodger, Charles (born 1834 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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James Richards's household

Male

James

Richards

Head
Female

Caroline

Richards

Wife
Female

Emily J

Richards

Daughter
Male

William H

Richards

Son
Male

Edwin

Richards

Son
Female

Florence A

Richards

Daughter
Male

George

Richards

Son
Male

James

Clapp

Boarder
Male

Charles

John

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Richards

Head

Married

37

1844

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Caroline

Richards

Wife

Married

34

1847

Clevedon, Somerset, England

Emily J

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

William H

Richards

Son

Single

7

1874

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Edwin

Richards

Son

Single

6

1875

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Florence A

Richards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

George

Richards

Son

Single

0

1881

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

James

Clapp

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Somerset, England

Charles

John

Lodger

Married

47

1834

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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