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Household of Richard Evans (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Evans and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Evans, born in 1823 in Elsecar, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Evans, born in 1821 in Elsecar, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sam (born 1851 in Elsecar, Yorkshire, England), Wilson (born 1857 in Elsecar, Yorkshire, England), Wilford (born 1859 in Elsecar, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1861 in Elsecar, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Adopted, Mary Jane Barker (Evans), born in 1872 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Evans's household

Male

Richard

Evans

Head
Female

Sarah

Evans

Wife
Male

Sam

Evans

Son
Male

Wilson

Evans

Son
Male

Wilford

Evans

Son
Male

Albert

Evans

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Barker (Evans)

Adopted
First name(s) Richard
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Elsecar, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Evans

Head

Married

58

1823

Elsecar, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Evans

Wife

Married

60

1821

Elsecar, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Evans

Son

Single

30

1851

Elsecar, Yorkshire, England

Wilson

Evans

Son

Single

24

1857

Elsecar, Yorkshire, England

Wilford

Evans

Son

Single

22

1859

Elsecar, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Evans

Son

Single

20

1861

Elsecar, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Barker (Evans)

Adopted

Single

9

1872

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

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