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Household of Richard Arthur (born 1819, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 Arthur and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Arthur, born in 1819 in Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Arthur, born in 1824 in Mawgan, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Selina (born 1843 in Helston, Cornwall, England) and James C (born 1846 in Helston, Cornwall, England). They had 1 grandchild; Nora E, born 1879 in Helston, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1827 in Mawgan, Cornwall, England) and Richard's Servant, Margaret (born 1828 in Sithney, Cornwall, England).


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Richard Arthur's household

Male

Richard

Arthur

Head
Female

Mary A

Arthur

Wife
Female

Selina

Arthur

Daughter
Male

James C

Arthur

Son
Female

Nora E

Arthur

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Sister In Law
Female

Margaret

Ivey

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Arthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Arthur

Head

Married

62

1819

Cornwall, England

Mary A

Arthur

Wife

Married

57

1824

Mawgan, Cornwall, England

Selina

Arthur

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Helston, Cornwall, England

James C

Arthur

Son

Single

35

1846

Helston, Cornwall, England

Nora E

Arthur

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Helston, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Thomas

Sister In Law

Single

54

1827

Mawgan, Cornwall, England

Margaret

Ivey

Servant

Single

53

1828

Sithney, Cornwall, England

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