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Household of Richard Stevenson (born 1841, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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 Stevenson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Stevenson, born in 1841 in Framfield, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Stevenson, born in 1844 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Henry R (born 1872 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Lydia (born 1874 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Ethel (born 1877 in Lewes, Sussex, England) and Stanley J (born 1879 in Lewes, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Susannah Cottingham, born in 1864 in Chailey, Sussex, England.


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Richard Stevenson's household

Male

Richard

Stevenson

Head
Female

Sarah

Stevenson

Wife
Male

Henry R

Stevenson

Son
Female

Lydia

Stevenson

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Stevenson

Daughter
Male

Stanley J

Stevenson

Son
Female

Susannah

Cottingham

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Stevenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Framfield, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Stevenson

Head

Married

40

1841

Framfield, Sussex, England

Sarah

Stevenson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lewes, Sussex, England

Henry R

Stevenson

Son

Single

9

1872

Lewes, Sussex, England

Lydia

Stevenson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lewes, Sussex, England

Ethel

Stevenson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lewes, Sussex, England

Stanley J

Stevenson

Son

Single

2

1879

Lewes, Sussex, England

Susannah

Cottingham

Servant

Single

17

1864

Chailey, Sussex, England

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