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Household of Richard Thomas (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 Thomas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thomas, born in 1821 in Georgeham, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Edwin (born 1862 in Georgeham, Devon, England) and Ann (born 1856 in Georgeham, Devon, England). He had 2 grandchildren; Edwin (born 1879 in West Buckland, Devon, England) and Fred (born 1881 in Georgeham, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Son In Law, Frederick Kingdon, born in 1856 in West Buckland, Devon, England.


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Richard Thomas's household

Male

Richard

Thomas

Head
Male

Edwin

Thomas

Son
Male

Frederick

Kingdon

Son In Law
Female

Ann

Kingdon

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Kingdon

Grand Son
Male

Fred

Kingdon

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Georgeham, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thomas

Head

Widower

60

1821

Georgeham, Devon, England

Edwin

Thomas

Son

Single

19

1862

Georgeham, Devon, England

Frederick

Kingdon

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

West Buckland, Devon, England

Ann

Kingdon

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Georgeham, Devon, England

Edwin

Kingdon

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

West Buckland, Devon, England

Fred

Kingdon

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Georgeham, Devon, England

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