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Household of John Richards (born 1837, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Richards, born in 1837 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Richards, born in 1840 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1866 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Amelia (born 1869 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1874 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Minnie (born 1876 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Lily M (born 1881 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Lucy Richards, born in 1872 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


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John Richards's household

Male

John

Richards

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Richards

Wife
Female

Alice

Richards

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Richards

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Richards

-
Male

James

Richards

Son
Female

Minnie

Richards

Daughter
Female

Lily M

Richards

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Richards

Head

Married

44

1837

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Richards

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Richards

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Amelia

Richards

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Lucy

Richards

-

Single

9

1872

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

James

Richards

Son

Single

7

1874

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Minnie

Richards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Lily M

Richards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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