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Household of Richard Richards (born 1826, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 Richards and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Richards, born in 1826 in St George, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Richards, born in 1829 in Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1852 in Shropshire, England), William Sandbrook (born 1857 in Shropshire, England) and Fanny (born 1861 in Shropshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Minnie (born 1876 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Joseph Allywishus (born 1879 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Visitor, John Whitlow, born in 1859 in Cheshire, England.
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Richard Richards's household
Richard
Richards
Head
Sarah
Richards
Wife
Elizabeth
Lythgoe
Daughter
William Sandbrook
Richards
Son
Fanny
Richards
Daughter
John
Whitlow
Visitor
Minnie
Lythgoe
Grand Daughter
Joseph Allywishus
Lythgoe
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Richards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | St George, Shropshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Richards | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | St George, Shropshire, England | |
Sarah | Richards | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Shropshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Lythgoe | Daughter | Married | 29 | 1852 | Shropshire, England | |
William Sandbrook | Richards | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Shropshire, England | |
Fanny | Richards | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Shropshire, England | |
John | Whitlow | Visitor | Single | 22 | 1859 | Cheshire, England | |
Minnie | Lythgoe | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph Allywishus | Lythgoe | Grand Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England |
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