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Household of James Richards (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Richards, born in 1839 in Goodleigh, Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Richards, born in 1836 in Marwood, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Richard John (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Frederick James (born 1876 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William Henry (born 1878 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Dghtr, Elizabeth Ann (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James's Dghtr, Mary Jane (born 1872 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Richards's household

Male

James

Richards

Head
Female

Mary

Richards

Wife
Male

Richard John

Richards

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Richards

Dghtr
Female

Mary Jane

Richards

Dghtr
Male

Frederick James

Richards

Son
Male

William Henry

Richards

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Goodleigh, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Richards

Head

Married

42

1839

Goodleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Richards

Wife

Married

45

1836

Marwood, Devon, England

Richard John

Richards

Son

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Richards

Dghtr

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Richards

Dghtr

Single

9

1872

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick James

Richards

Son

Single

5

1876

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

William Henry

Richards

Son

Single

3

1878

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales

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