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Household of Solomon Richards (born 1844, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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.

Solomon Richards and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Solomon Richards, born in 1844 in Towednack, Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. Solomon was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Richards, born in 1849 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth M (born 1870 in Paul, Cornwall, England), Solomon (born 1872 in Paul, Cornwall, England), Lilly (born 1873 in Paul, Cornwall, England), Samuel (born 1878 in Paul, Cornwall, England) and John (born 1880 in Paul, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Solomon's Servant, Mary A (born 1861 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Solomon's Servant, William (born 1848 in Sennen, Cornwall, England) and Solomon's Servant, Samuel (born 1864 in Paul, Cornwall, England).


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Solomon Richards's household

Male

Solomon

Richards

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Richards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Richards

Daughter
Male

Solomon

Richards

Son
Female

Lilly

Richards

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Richards

Son
Male

John

Richards

Son
Female

Mary A

Oxnam

Servant
Male

William

Rowe

Servant
Male

Samuel

Monkton

Servant
First name(s) Solomon
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Towednack, Cornwall, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Solomon

Richards

Head

Married

37

1844

Towednack, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth A

Richards

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth M

Richards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Paul, Cornwall, England

Solomon

Richards

Son

Single

9

1872

Paul, Cornwall, England

Lilly

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Paul, Cornwall, England

Samuel

Richards

Son

Single

3

1878

Paul, Cornwall, England

John

Richards

Son

Single

1

1880

Paul, Cornwall, England

Mary A

Oxnam

Servant

Single

20

1861

Penzance, Cornwall, England

William

Rowe

Servant

Single

33

1848

Sennen, Cornwall, England

Samuel

Monkton

Servant

Single

17

1864

Paul, Cornwall, England

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