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Household of Richard Newnham (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Newnham and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Newnham, born in 1842 in Lewisham, Kent, consisted of 15 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Newnham, born in 1840 in Lewisham, Kent, England. They had 9 children; Richard (born 1863 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Harry (born 1865 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Mary L (born 1872 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Samuel (born 1874 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Harriet (born 1875 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Amy (born 1877 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Ada (born 1878 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Emma (born 1868 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Richard's Visitor, James W (born 1858 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Richard's Visitor, Janey (born 1864 in Dorking, Surrey, England) and Richard's Lodger, Edward (born 1836 in Lewisham, Kent, England).


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Richard Newnham's household

Male

Richard

Newnham

Head
Female

Sarah

Newnham

Wife
Male

Richard

Newnham

Son
Male

Harry

Newnham

Son
Male

Thomas

Newnham

Son
Female

Mary L

Newnham

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Newnham

Son
Female

Harriet

Newnham

Daughter
Female

Amy

Newnham

Daughter
Female

Ada

Newnham

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Newnham

Daughter
Female

Emma

Bartholomew

Servant
Male

James W

Tillett

Visitor
Female

Janey

Tillett

Visitor
Male

Edward

Hickmott

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Newnham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lewisham, Kent, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Newnham

Head

Married

39

1842

Lewisham, Kent, England

Sarah

Newnham

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lewisham, Kent, England

Richard

Newnham

Son

Single

18

1863

Lewisham, Kent, England

Harry

Newnham

Son

Single

16

1865

Lewisham, Kent, England

Thomas

Newnham

Son

Single

14

1867

Lewisham, Kent, England

Mary L

Newnham

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lewisham, Kent, England

Samuel

Newnham

Son

Single

7

1874

Lewisham, Kent, England

Harriet

Newnham

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lewisham, Kent, England

Amy

Newnham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lewisham, Kent, England

Ada

Newnham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lewisham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Newnham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lewisham, Kent, England

Emma

Bartholomew

Servant

Single

13

1868

Lewisham, Kent, England

James W

Tillett

Visitor

Married

23

1858

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Janey

Tillett

Visitor

Married

17

1864

Dorking, Surrey, England

Edward

Hickmott

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Lewisham, Kent, England

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