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Household of James Richards (born 1844, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, 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.
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 Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Richards, born in 1846 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Anne (born 1863 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary J (born 1873 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1875 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), George Lewis (born 1877 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1879 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1814 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and James's Brother In Law, David (born 1856 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales).
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James Richards's household
James
Richards
Head
Mary A
Richards
Wife
Anne
Lloyd
Daughter
Mary J
Richards
Daughter
Catherine
Richards
Daughter
George Lewis
Richards
Son
Margaret
Richards
Daughter
Jane
Lewis
Mother In Law
David
Lewis
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Richards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, 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 | Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary A | Richards | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Anne | Lloyd | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary J | Richards | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Catherine | Richards | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
George Lewis | Richards | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Richards | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Jane | Lewis | Mother In Law | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
David | Lewis | Brother In Law | Single | 25 | 1856 | Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
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