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Household of Richard Britton (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Britton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Britton, born in 1833 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Britton, born in 1839 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Bessie, born 1874 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother Law, Sarah Barrow, born in 1815 in Challacombe, Devon, England.


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Richard Britton's household

Male

Richard

Britton

Head
Female

Mary A

Britton

Wife
Female

Bessie

Britton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Barrow

Mother Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Britton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Britton

Head

Married

48

1833

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

Mary A

Britton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

Bessie

Britton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

Sarah

Barrow

Mother Law

Widow

66

1815

Challacombe, Devon, England

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