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Household of Thomas Harper Richards (born 1846, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 Harper Richards and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harper Richards, born in 1846 in Albrighton, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas Harper was the head of the household, married to Jane Richards, born in 1848 in Kemberton, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Frances Jane (born 1876 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and Thomas Parton (born 1878 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas Harper's Mother, Jane (born 1820 in Kemberton, Shropshire, England) and Thomas Harper's Boarder, Robert (born 1858 in Holt, Denbighshire, Wales).


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Thomas Harper Richards's household

Male

Thomas Harper

Richards

Head
Female

Jane

Richards

Wife
Female

Frances Jane

Richards

Daughter
Male

Thomas Parton

Richards

Son
Female

Jane

Weeks

Mother
Male

Robert

Philips

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas Harper
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Albrighton, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas Harper

Richards

Head

Married

35

1846

Albrighton, Shropshire, England

Jane

Richards

Wife

Married

33

1848

Kemberton, Shropshire, England

Frances Jane

Richards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Thomas Parton

Richards

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Jane

Weeks

Mother

Widow

61

1820

Kemberton, Shropshire, England

Robert

Philips

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Holt, Denbighshire, Wales

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