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Household of Thomas Richards (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, 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 Richards and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Richards, born in 1840 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah G Richards, born in 1843 in Dartmouth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Adopted Child, William Mitchelmore, born in 1879 in Dartmouth, Devon, England.


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Thomas Richards's household

Male

Thomas

Richards

Head
Female

Sarah G

Richards

Wife
Male

William

Mitchelmore

Adopted Child
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Richards

Head

Married

41

1840

Exeter, Devon, England

Sarah G

Richards

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dartmouth, Devon, England

William

Mitchelmore

Adopted Child

Single

2

1879

Dartmouth, Devon, England

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