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Household of Richard Mears (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiverton, 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 Mears and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Mears, born in 1837 in Cheriton, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Caroline Mears, born in 1837 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Frank (born 1861 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England), William (born 1869 in Tiverton, Devon, England), Richard (born 1871 in Bickleigh, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1873 in Bickleigh, Devon, England), Lucy (born 1875 in Tiverton, Devon, England), Tom (born 1876 in Halberton, Devon, England), Annie (born 1879 in Halberton, Devon, England) and Harriet (born 1881 in Halberton, Devon, England).


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Richard Mears's household

Male

Richard

Mears

Head
Female

Caroline

Mears

Wife
Male

Frank

Mears

Son
Male

William

Mears

Son
Male

Richard

Mears

Son
Female

Mary A

Mears

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Mears

Daughter
Male

Tom

Mears

Son
Female

Annie

Mears

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Mears

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Mears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Cheriton, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Mears

Head

Married

44

1837

Cheriton, Devon, England

Caroline

Mears

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cadeleigh, Devon, England

Frank

Mears

Son

Single

20

1861

Cadeleigh, Devon, England

William

Mears

Son

Single

12

1869

Tiverton, Devon, England

Richard

Mears

Son

Single

10

1871

Bickleigh, Devon, England

Mary A

Mears

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bickleigh, Devon, England

Lucy

Mears

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tiverton, Devon, England

Tom

Mears

Son

Single

5

1876

Halberton, Devon, England

Annie

Mears

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Halberton, Devon, England

Harriet

Mears

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Halberton, Devon, England

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