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Household of James Richardson (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Richardson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Richardson, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Richardson, born in 1840 in Bromley, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; James J (born 1865 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1868 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1872 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1874 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Catherine (born 1878 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Sheppard, born in 1863 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England.


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James Richardson's household

Male

James

Richardson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Richardson

Wife
Male

James J

Richardson

Son
Female

Emily

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Richardson

Son
Female

Annie

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sheppard

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Richardson

Head

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Richardson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bromley, Middlesex, England

James J

Richardson

Son

Single

16

1865

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Emily

Richardson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Richardson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Edward

Richardson

Son

Single

9

1872

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Annie

Richardson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Richardson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Sheppard

Servant

Single

18

1863

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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