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Household of Richard P Bishop (born 1834, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 P Bishop and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard P Bishop, born in 1834 in Devon, consisted of 11 members. Richard P was the head of the household, married to Mary E A Bishop, born in 1848 in Portugal. They had 5 children; Caroline A (born 1870 in Kenton, Devon, England), Mortimer E (born 1872 in Kenton, Devon, England), Mary S Leger (born 1873 in Kenton, Devon, England), Frances E (born 1874 in Kenton, Devon, England) and Winifred J (born 1875 in Kenton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard P's Widow Mother In Law, Mary (born 1807 in Kenton, Devon, England), Richard P's Servant, Bertha (born 1857 in Devon, England), Richard P's Servant, Martha (born 1861 in Devon, England) and Richard P's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1826 in Kenton, Devon, England).


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Richard P Bishop's household

Male

Richard P

Bishop

Head
Female

Mary E A

Bishop

Wife
Female

Caroline A

Bishop

Daughter
Male

Mortimer E

Bishop

Son
Female

Mary S Leger

Bishop

Daughter
Female

Frances E

Bishop

Daughter
Female

Winifred J

Bishop

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cooke

Widow Mother In Law
Female

Bertha

Dawes

Servant
Female

Martha

Dymnid

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Board

Servant
First name(s) Richard P
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard P

Bishop

Head

Married

47

1834

Devon, England

Mary E A

Bishop

Wife

Married

33

1848

Portugal

Caroline A

Bishop

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kenton, Devon, England

Mortimer E

Bishop

Son

Single

9

1872

Kenton, Devon, England

Mary S Leger

Bishop

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kenton, Devon, England

Frances E

Bishop

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Kenton, Devon, England

Winifred J

Bishop

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kenton, Devon, England

Mary

Cooke

Widow Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Kenton, Devon, England

Bertha

Dawes

Servant

Single

24

1857

Devon, England

Martha

Dymnid

Servant

Single

20

1861

Devon, England

Elizabeth

Board

Servant

Widow

55

1826

Kenton, Devon, England

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