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Household of Richard Bidsley (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Bidsley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bidsley, born in 1833 in Sowton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bidsley, born in 1830 in Exmouth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Mark (born 1863 in Sowton, Devon, England), Richard's Boarder, William J (born 1859 in Sowton, Devon, England) and Richard's Boarder, George H (born 1877 in Topsham, Devon, England).


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Richard Bidsley's household

Male

Richard

Bidsley

Head
Female

Sarah

Bidsley

Wife
Male

Mark

Richards

Boarder
Male

William J

Burnett

Boarder
Male

George H

Hawkins

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bidsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sowton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bidsley

Head

Married

48

1833

Sowton, Devon, England

Sarah

Bidsley

Wife

Married

51

1830

Exmouth, Devon, England

Mark

Richards

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Sowton, Devon, England

William J

Burnett

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Sowton, Devon, England

George H

Hawkins

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Topsham, Devon, England

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