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Household of Richard Colwell (born 1842, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 Colwell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Colwell, born in 1842 in Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Elizabeth King Colwell, born in 1843 in High Bickington, Devon, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1868 in Hardwicke, Gloucestershire, England), Walter (born 1870 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Henry Richard (born 1872 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Alfred John (born 1874 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Ernest (born 1875 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Kate Margaret (born 1877 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Lucy Jane (born 1879 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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Richard Colwell's household

Male

Richard

Colwell

Head
Female

Mary Elizabeth King

Colwell

Wife
Male

William

Colwell

Son
Male

Walter

Colwell

Son
Male

Henry Richard

Colwell

Son
Male

Alfred John

Colwell

Son
Male

Ernest

Colwell

Son
Female

Kate Margaret

Colwell

Daughter
Female

Lucy Jane

Colwell

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Colwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Colwell

Head

Married

39

1842

Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, England

Mary Elizabeth King

Colwell

Wife

Married

38

1843

High Bickington, Devon, England

William

Colwell

Son

Single

13

1868

Hardwicke, Gloucestershire, England

Walter

Colwell

Son

Single

11

1870

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Henry Richard

Colwell

Son

Single

9

1872

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Alfred John

Colwell

Son

Single

7

1874

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Ernest

Colwell

Son

Single

6

1875

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Kate Margaret

Colwell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Lucy Jane

Colwell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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