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Household of Richard Hext (born 1815, 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 Hext and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Hext, born in 1815 in Ashburton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Harriett Hext, born in 1825 in Ashburton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Lucy (born 1853 in Ashburton, Devon, England), Richard (born 1863 in Ashburton, Devon, England) and Amy (born 1865 in Ashburton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Sister, Harriett (born 1819 in Ashburton, Devon, England) and Richard's Servant, George (born 1867 in Landscove, Devon, England).


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Richard Hext's household

Male

Richard

Hext

Head
Female

Harriett

Hext

Wife
Female

Lucy

Hext

Daughter
Male

Richard

Hext

Son
Female

Amy

Hext

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Hext

Sister
Male

George

Emmett

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Hext
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ashburton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Hext

Head

Married

66

1815

Ashburton, Devon, England

Harriett

Hext

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ashburton, Devon, England

Lucy

Hext

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Ashburton, Devon, England

Richard

Hext

Son

Single

18

1863

Ashburton, Devon, England

Amy

Hext

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ashburton, Devon, England

Harriett

Hext

Sister

Single

62

1819

Ashburton, Devon, England

George

Emmett

Servant

Single

14

1867

Landscove, Devon, England

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