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Household of Richard Incledon Bencroft (born 1820, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Incledon Bencroft and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Incledon Bencroft, born in 1820 in St Pancras, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Richard Incledon was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William Incledon (born 1853 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Thomas Archibald Ridgeway (born 1856 in Instow, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard Incledon's Servant Housemaid, Jane (born 1840 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England) and Richard Incledon's Servant Housemaid, Mary (born 1844 in Pilton, Devon, England).


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Richard Incledon Bencroft's household

Male

Richard Incledon

Bencroft

Head
Male

William Incledon

Bencroft

Son
Male

Thomas Archibald Ridgeway

Bencroft

Son
Female

Jane

Ashton

Servant Housemaid
Female

Mary

Geen

Servant Housemaid
First name(s) Richard Incledon
Last name Bencroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard Incledon

Bencroft

Head

Widower

61

1820

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

William Incledon

Bencroft

Son

Single

28

1853

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Thomas Archibald Ridgeway

Bencroft

Son

Single

25

1856

Instow, Devon, England

Jane

Ashton

Servant Housemaid

Single

41

1840

Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Mary

Geen

Servant Housemaid

Widow

37

1844

Pilton, Devon, England

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