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Household of Richard Atwell (born 1846, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 Atwell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Atwell, born in 1846 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Atwell, born in 1844 in Lumley, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1871 in Durham, England), William (born 1874 in Hetton, Durham, England), Richard (born 1876 in Newbottle, Durham, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Newbottle, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, George Batey, born in 1859 in Hexham, Northumberland, England.


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Richard Atwell's household

Male

Richard

Atwell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Atwell

Wife
Female

Jane

Atwell

Daughter
Male

William

Atwell

Son
Male

Richard

Atwell

Son
Female

Hannah

Atwell

Daughter
Male

George

Batey

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Atwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Atwell

Head

Married

35

1846

Devon, England

Elizabeth

Atwell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lumley, Durham, England

Jane

Atwell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

William

Atwell

Son

Single

7

1874

Hetton, Durham, England

Richard

Atwell

Son

Single

5

1876

Newbottle, Durham, England

Hannah

Atwell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Newbottle, Durham, England

George

Batey

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Hexham, Northumberland, England

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