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Household of Richard Norrish (born 1817, 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 Norrish and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Norrish, born in 1817 in Rackenford, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah A (born 1844 in Witheridge, Devon, England) and Thomas (born 1848 in Witheridge, Devon, England). He had 1 grandchild; Charles, born 1872 in Creacombe, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Visitor, Jessy (born 1877 in Devon, England) and Richard's Servant, Sidney (born 1867 in Tiverton, Devon, England).


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Richard Norrish's household

Male

Richard

Norrish

Head
Female

Sarah A

Norrish

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Norrish

Son
Male

Charles

Ayre

Grand Son
Female

Jessy

Lock

Visitor
Male

Sidney

Hawkins

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Norrish
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Rackenford, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Norrish

Head

Widower

64

1817

Rackenford, Devon, England

Sarah A

Norrish

Daughter

Single

37

1844

Witheridge, Devon, England

Thomas

Norrish

Son

Single

33

1848

Witheridge, Devon, England

Charles

Ayre

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Creacombe, Devon, England

Jessy

Lock

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Devon, England

Sidney

Hawkins

Servant

Single

14

1867

Tiverton, Devon, England

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