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Household of Thomas Edwin Richards (born 1848, Somerset)

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.

Thomas Edwin Richards and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Edwin Richards, born in 1848 in West Buckland, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Thomas Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Richards, born in 1848 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Agnes Mary (born 1874 in Somerset, England), Edith Fannie (born 1877 in Somerset, England) and Edward Alex (born 1880 in Ide, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas Edwin's Servant, John (born 1862 in Pitminster, Somerset, England), Thomas Edwin's Servant, John (born 1821 in Doddiscombsleigh, Devon, England) and Thomas Edwin's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Burlescombe, Devon, England).


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Thomas Edwin Richards's household

Male

Thomas Edwin

Richards

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Richards

Wife
Female

Agnes Mary

Richards

Daughter
Female

Edith Fannie

Richards

Daughter
Male

Edward Alex

Richards

Son
Male

John

Blackmore

Servant
Male

John

Bow

Servant
Female

Mary

Willand

Servant
First name(s) Thomas Edwin
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place West Buckland, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas Edwin

Richards

Head

Married

33

1848

West Buckland, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Richards

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Agnes Mary

Richards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Somerset, England

Edith Fannie

Richards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Somerset, England

Edward Alex

Richards

Son

Single

1

1880

Ide, Devon, England

John

Blackmore

Servant

Single

19

1862

Pitminster, Somerset, England

John

Bow

Servant

Single

60

1821

Doddiscombsleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Willand

Servant

Single

16

1865

Burlescombe, Devon, England

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