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Household of John Richards (born 1840, Staffordshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Richards, born in 1840 in Ettingshall, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Richards, born in 1844 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; Eliza (born 1867 in Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England), Alice F (born 1871 in Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Whittington, Derbyshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England).


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John Richards's household

Male

John

Richards

Head
Female

Matilda

Richards

Wife
Female

Eliza

Richards

Daughter
Female

Alice F

Richards

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Richards

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Richards

Son
Male

Alfred

Richards

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Richards

Head

Married

41

1840

Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England

Matilda

Richards

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Eliza

Richards

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England

Alice F

Richards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Whittington, Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Richards

Son

Single

5

1876

Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Richards

Son

Single

2

1879

Ettingshall, Staffordshire, England

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