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Household of Richard Alway (born 1840, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, 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.

Richard Alway and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Alway, born in 1840 in Henbury, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ursula Alway, born in 1849 in Shirehampton, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Catherine A (born 1871 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England), James (born 1877 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England) and Elsie E (born 1880 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Harriet (born 1861 in Yate, Gloucestershire, England) and Richard's Servant, William (born 1863 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England).


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Richard Alway's household

Male

Richard

Alway

Head
Female

Ursula

Alway

Wife
Female

Catherine A

Anstey

Daughter
Male

James

Alway

Son
Female

Elsie E

Alway

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Read

Servant
Male

William

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Alway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Henbury, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Alway

Head

Married

41

1840

Henbury, Gloucestershire, England

Ursula

Alway

Wife

Married

32

1849

Shirehampton, Gloucestershire, England

Catherine A

Anstey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

James

Alway

Son

Single

4

1877

Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

Elsie E

Alway

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

Harriet

Read

Servant

Single

20

1861

Yate, Gloucestershire, England

William

Jones

Servant

Single

18

1863

Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

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