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Household of Richard West (born 1831, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard West, born in 1831 in Otterton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A West, born in 1843 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Otterton, Devon, England), John (born 1875 in Otterton, Devon, England), Lewis C (born 1877 in Otterton, Devon, England) and Beatrice (born 1879 in Otterton, Devon, England).


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Richard West's household

Male

Richard

West

Head
Female

Mary A

West

Wife
Male

William

West

Son
Male

John

West

Son
Male

Lewis C

West

Son
Female

Beatrice

West

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Otterton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

West

Head

Married

50

1831

Otterton, Devon, England

Mary A

West

Wife

Married

38

1843

Taunton, Somerset, England

William

West

Son

Single

8

1873

Otterton, Devon, England

John

West

Son

Single

6

1875

Otterton, Devon, England

Lewis C

West

Son

Single

4

1877

Otterton, Devon, England

Beatrice

West

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Otterton, Devon, England

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