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Household of Richard Williams (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Williams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Williams, born in 1845 in Salcombe, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jane Williams, born in 1846 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Frederick Henry (born 1865 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England), Jessie (born 1870 in Penryn, Cornwall, England), William George (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Ethel Jane (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Lillian (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother In Law, Jane Garrey, born in 1818 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England.


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Richard Williams's household

Male

Richard

Williams

Head
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Williams

Wife
Male

Frederick Henry

Williams

Son
Female

Jessie

Williams

Daughter
Male

William George

Williams

Son
Female

Ethel Jane

Williams

Daughter
Female

Lillian

Williams

Daughter
Female

Jane

Garrey

Mother In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Salcombe, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Williams

Head

Married

36

1845

Salcombe, Devon, England

Elizabeth Jane

Williams

Wife

Married

35

1846

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Frederick Henry

Williams

Son

Single

16

1865

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Jessie

Williams

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Penryn, Cornwall, England

William George

Williams

Son

Single

6

1875

Gateshead, Durham, England

Ethel Jane

Williams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Lillian

Williams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Jane

Garrey

Mother In Law

Widow

63

1818

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

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