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Household of Thomas Richards (born 1845, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Highworth, Wiltshire, 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 Richards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Richards, born in 1845 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sophia Richards, born in 1831 in Bishopstone, Wiltshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Daughter, Eliza (born 1854 in Wiltshire, England), Thomas's Step Son, Edmund (born 1856 in Wiltshire, England), Thomas's Step Son, Charles (born 1856 in Wiltshire, England), Thomas's Niece, Harriet E (born 1871 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Kate F (born 1877 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Thomas Richards's household

Male

Thomas

Richards

Head
Female

Sophia

Richards

Wife
Female

Eliza

Gabb

Step Daughter
Male

Edmund

Gabb

Step Son
Male

Charles

Gabb

Step Son
Female

Harriet E

Titchener

Niece
Female

Kate F

Love

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Richards

Head

Married

36

1845

Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sophia

Richards

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bishopstone, Wiltshire, England

Eliza

Gabb

Step Daughter

Single

27

1854

Wiltshire, England

Edmund

Gabb

Step Son

Single

25

1856

Wiltshire, England

Charles

Gabb

Step Son

Single

25

1856

Wiltshire, England

Harriet E

Titchener

Niece

Single

10

1871

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Kate F

Love

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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