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Household of Robert Richards (born 1842, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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.

Robert Richards and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Richards, born in 1842 in Griffydam, Leicestershire, consisted of 12 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Frances Richards, born in 1842 in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England. They had 7 children; Mary S (born 1865 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England), Fanny S (born 1867 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England), Annie (born 1872 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England), Edith H (born 1874 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England), Helen S (born 1877 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1880 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Nephew, James (born 1857 in Netherseal, Leicestershire, England), Robert's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Austrey, Warwickshire, England) and Robert's Servant, Ellen (born 1866 in Suffolk, England).


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Robert Richards's household

Male

Robert

Richards

Head
Female

Frances

Richards

Wife
Female

Mary S

Richards

Daughter
Female

Fanny S

Richards

Daughter
Male

Robert

Richards

Son
Female

Annie

Richards

Daughter
Female

Edith H

Richards

Daughter
Female

Helen S

Richards

Daughter
Male

John

Richards

Son
Male

James

Shakespeare

Nephew
Female

Eliza

Neil

Servant
Female

Ellen

Mukings

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Griffydam, Leicestershire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Richards

Head

Married

39

1842

Griffydam, Leicestershire, England

Frances

Richards

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England

Mary S

Richards

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Fanny S

Richards

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Robert

Richards

Son

Single

11

1870

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Annie

Richards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Edith H

Richards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Helen S

Richards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

John

Richards

Son

Single

1

1880

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

James

Shakespeare

Nephew

Single

24

1857

Netherseal, Leicestershire, England

Eliza

Neil

Servant

Single

19

1862

Austrey, Warwickshire, England

Ellen

Mukings

Servant

Single

15

1866

Suffolk, England

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