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Household of Joseph Richards (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oxford, Oxfordshire, 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.

Joseph Richards and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Richards, born in 1840 in Falmouth, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Richards, born in 1850 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1878 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Alice (born 1881 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and Ellen (born 1868 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder Head, Elizabeth Holland, born in 1841 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England.


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Joseph Richards's household

Male

Joseph

Richards

Head
Female

Sarah

Richards

Wife
Male

Harry

Richards

Son
Male

Joseph

Richards

Son
Female

Annie

Richards

Daughter
Female

Alice

Richards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Holland

Boarder Head
Female

Ellen

Holland

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Richards

Head

Married

41

1840

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Richards

Wife

Married

31

1850

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Harry

Richards

Son

Single

3

1878

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Joseph

Richards

Son

Single

2

1879

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Annie

Richards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Alice

Richards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Holland

Boarder Head

Widow

40

1841

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Ellen

Holland

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

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