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Household of Richard Cole (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Cole and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Cole, born in 1838 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Cole, born in 1836 in North Tawton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Harriet (born 1859 in Torquay, Devon, England), Richard (born 1871 in North Tawton, Devon, England), Abraham (born 1874 in North Tawton, Devon, England) and Bessie (born 1876 in North Tawton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Niece Boarder, Eliza Cole, born in 1858 in Hennock, Devon, England.


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Richard Cole's household

Male

Richard

Cole

Head
Female

Mary

Cole

Wife
Female

Harriet

Cole

Daughter
Male

Richard

Cole

Son
Male

Abraham

Cole

Son
Female

Bessie

Cole

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cole

Niece Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Cole

Head

Married

43

1838

Devon, England

Mary

Cole

Wife

Married

45

1836

North Tawton, Devon, England

Harriet

Cole

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Torquay, Devon, England

Richard

Cole

Son

Single

10

1871

North Tawton, Devon, England

Abraham

Cole

Son

Single

7

1874

North Tawton, Devon, England

Bessie

Cole

Daughter

Single

5

1876

North Tawton, Devon, England

Eliza

Cole

Niece Boarder

Single

23

1858

Hennock, Devon, England

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