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Household of Richard Sawill (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Sawill and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sawill, born in 1840 in St Germans, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Sawill, born in 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Richard V (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Frances (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Nephew, William Briscoe, born in 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Sawill's household

Male

Richard

Sawill

Head
Female

Mary

Sawill

Wife
Male

Richard V

Sawill

Son
Female

Mary E

Sawill

Daughter
Female

Frances

Sawill

Daughter
Male

Robert

Sawill

Son
Female

Gertrude

Sawill

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Sawill

Son
Male

William

Briscoe

Nephew
First name(s) Richard
Last name Sawill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place St Germans, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Sawill

Head

Married

41

1840

St Germans, Cornwall, England

Mary

Sawill

Wife

Married

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard V

Sawill

Son

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Sawill

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Frances

Sawill

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Robert

Sawill

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Sawill

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Sawill

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Briscoe

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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