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Household of Richard Geaves (born 1820)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Geaves and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Geaves, born in 1820 in , consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Helen M Geaves, born in 1835 in Malta. They had 2 children; R L (born 1855 in Mexico) and Adelaide L (born 1858 in West Derby, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Robert (born 1851 in Norfolk, England), Richard's Servant, John (born 1862 in West Indies), Richard's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Richard's Servant, Ione (born 1863 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Richard's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and Richard's Servant, Mary J (born 1843 in Canterbury, Kent, England).


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Richard Geaves's household

Male

Richard

Geaves

Head
Female

Helen M

Geaves

Wife
Male

R L

Geaves

Son
Female

Adelaide L

Geaves

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wright

Servant
Male

John

Payne

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Harledin

Servant
Female

Ione

James

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Devenish

Servant
Female

Mary J

Foster

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Geaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Turkey

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Geaves

Head

Married

61

1820

Turkey

Helen M

Geaves

Wife

Married

46

1835

Malta

R L

Geaves

Son

Single

26

1855

Mexico

Adelaide L

Geaves

Daughter

Single

23

1858

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Robert

Wright

Servant

Married

30

1851

Norfolk, England

John

Payne

Servant

Single

19

1862

West Indies

Elizabeth

Harledin

Servant

Single

45

1836

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ione

James

Servant

Single

18

1863

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Devenish

Servant

Single

33

1848

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Mary J

Foster

Servant

Single

38

1843

Canterbury, Kent, England

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