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Household of Richard Rapson (born 1816, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Rapson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Rapson, born in 1816 in Penryn, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; James, born 1853 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Jessie (born 1878 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Daughter In Law, Jane Rapson, born in 1854 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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Richard Rapson's household

Male

Richard

Rapson

Head
Male

James

Rapson

Son
Female

Jane

Rapson

Daughter In Law
Female

Jessie

Rapson

Grand Daughter
Male

Edward

Rapson

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Rapson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Penryn, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Rapson

Head

Widower

65

1816

Penryn, Cornwall, England

James

Rapson

Son

Married

28

1853

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Jane

Rapson

Daughter In Law

Married

27

1854

Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Rapson

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Edward

Rapson

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Bromley, Middlesex, England

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