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Household of Michael S Richards (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Michael S Richards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael S Richards, born in 1821 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Michael S was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Richards, born in 1830 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. They had 4 children; Laura (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Albert P (born 1861 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Ethel G (born 1868 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Beatrice P (born 1871 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael S's Servant, Mary Hemings, born in 1856 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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Michael S Richards's household

Male

Michael S

Richards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Richards

Wife
Female

Laura

Richards

Daughter
Male

Albert P

Richards

Son
Female

Ethel G

Richards

Daughter
Female

Beatrice P

Richards

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hemings

Servant
First name(s) Michael S
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael S

Richards

Head

Married

60

1821

Devonport, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Richards

Wife

Married

51

1830

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Laura

Richards

Daughter

Single

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

Albert P

Richards

Son

Single

20

1861

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ethel G

Richards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Beatrice P

Richards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Mary

Hemings

Servant

Single

25

1856

City of London, Middlesex, England

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