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Household of James Richards (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Richards, born in 1840 in St Erth, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Louisa Richards, born in 1844 in Callington, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1868 in Cornwall, England), William C (born 1869 in Cornwall, England), Alice (born 1873 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1877 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1879 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Jonathan Douglas, born in 1830 in Lazonby, Cumberland, England.


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James Richards's household

Male

James

Richards

Head
Female

Louisa

Richards

Wife
Male

Henry

Richards

Son
Male

William C

Richards

Son
Female

Alice

Richards

Daughter
Male

Albert

Richards

Son
Female

Edith

Richards

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Douglas

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place St Erth, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Richards

Head

Married

41

1840

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Louisa

Richards

Wife

Married

37

1844

Callington, Cornwall, England

Henry

Richards

Son

Single

13

1868

Cornwall, England

William C

Richards

Son

Single

12

1869

Cornwall, England

Alice

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Albert

Richards

Son

Single

4

1877

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Edith

Richards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Douglas

Boarder

Single

51

1830

Lazonby, Cumberland, England

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