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Household of John Richards (born 1839, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Richards, born in 1839 in Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Richards, born in 1847 in Shropshire, England. They had 7 children; William Alfd (born 1865 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Ann Eliza (born 1867 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1870 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England), Mary Eliz (born 1872 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Phoebe Ellen (born 1873 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1879 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).


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John Richards's household

Male

John

Richards

Head
Female

Ann

Richards

Wife
Male

William Alfd

Richards

Son
Female

Ann Eliza

Richards

Daughter
Male

John

Richards

Son
Female

Mary Eliz

Richards

Daughter
Female

Phoebe Ellen

Richards

Daughter
Male

Fred

Richards

Son
Male

Henry

Richards

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Richards

Head

Married

42

1839

Shropshire, England

Ann

Richards

Wife

Married

34

1847

Shropshire, England

William Alfd

Richards

Son

Single

16

1865

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Ann Eliza

Richards

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

John

Richards

Son

Single

11

1870

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Mary Eliz

Richards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Phoebe Ellen

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Richards

Son

Single

2

1879

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Richards

Son

Single

0

1881

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

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