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Household of John Richards (born 1857, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

John Richards and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Richards, born in 1857 in Lynton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Richards, born in 1856 in Parracombe, Devon, England. They had 3 children; John Wm (born 1878 in Brendon, Devon, England), George (born 1879 in Brendon, Devon, England) and Harold (born 1881 in Brendon, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son Apprentice, Richard Bale, born in 1866 in Devon, England.


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John Richards's household

Male

John

Richards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Richards

Wife
Male

John Wm

Richards

Son
Male

George

Richards

Son
Male

Harold

Richards

Son
Male

Richard

Bale

Son Apprentice
First name(s) John
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Lynton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Richards

Head

Married

24

1857

Lynton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Richards

Wife

Married

25

1856

Parracombe, Devon, England

John Wm

Richards

Son

Single

3

1878

Brendon, Devon, England

George

Richards

Son

Single

2

1879

Brendon, Devon, England

Harold

Richards

Son

Single

0

1881

Brendon, Devon, England

Richard

Bale

Son Apprentice

Single

15

1866

Devon, England

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