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Household of Richard Mills (born 1849, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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 Mills and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Mills, born in 1849 in Martinstown, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Harriett Mills, born in 1845 in Castle, Suffolk, England. They had 1 child; Kate, born 1879 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Step Son, Henry (born 1871 in Dorchester, Dorset, England) and Richard's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1874 in Dorchester, Dorset, England).


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Richard Mills's household

Male

Richard

Mills

Head
Female

Harriett

Mills

Wife
Male

Henry

Short

Step Son
Female

Sarah

Short

Step Daughter
Female

Kate

Mills

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Martinstown, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Mills

Head

Married

32

1849

Martinstown, Dorset, England

Harriett

Mills

Wife

Married

36

1845

Castle, Suffolk, England

Henry

Short

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Sarah

Short

Step Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Kate

Mills

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dorchester, Dorset, England

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