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Household of Richard Sainsbury (born 1845, Breconshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Sainsbury and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sainsbury, born in 1845 in Breconshire, consisted of 12 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Annie Sainsbury, born in 1848 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Richard Hy (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth Jane (born 1872 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John James (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Annie (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Amelia (born 1877 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Florence (born 1881 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Lodger, Thomas Hy (born 1853 in Devon, England), Richard's Lodger Head, George (born 1855 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Richard's Visitor, Henry (born 1860 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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Richard Sainsbury's household

Male

Richard

Sainsbury

Head
Female

Annie

Sainsbury

Wife
Male

Richard Hy

Sainsbury

Son
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Sainsbury

Daughter
Male

John James

Sainsbury

Son
Female

Annie

Sainsbury

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Sainsbury

Daughter
Female

Florence

Sainsbury

Daughter
Male

Thomas Hy

Carlile

Lodger
Male

George

Wright

Lodger Head
Female

Alice Mary

Wright

Wife
Male

Henry

Reid

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Sainsbury
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Breconshire, Wales

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Sainsbury

Head

Married

36

1845

Breconshire, Wales

Annie

Sainsbury

Wife

Married

33

1848

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Richard Hy

Sainsbury

Son

Single

11

1870

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Jane

Sainsbury

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John James

Sainsbury

Son

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Annie

Sainsbury

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Amelia

Sainsbury

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Florence

Sainsbury

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Thomas Hy

Carlile

Lodger

Widower

28

1853

Devon, England

George

Wright

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Plumstead, Kent, England

Alice Mary

Wright

Wife

Married

24

1857

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

Henry

Reid

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Brighton, Sussex, England

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