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Household of Thomas Richards (born 1851, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Richards, born in 1851 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Richards, born in 1854 in Castle Eden, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1872 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Jane (born 1875 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Eliza (born 1878 in Spennymoor, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister, Jane Grafton, born in 1862 in Sherburn, Durham, England.


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Thomas Richards's household

Male

Thomas

Richards

Head
Female

Dorothy

Richards

Wife
Female

Mary

Richards

Daughter
Female

Jane

Richards

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Richards

Daughter
Female

Jane

Grafton

Sister
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Richards

Head

Married

30

1851

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Dorothy

Richards

Wife

Married

27

1854

Castle Eden, Durham, England

Mary

Richards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Jane

Richards

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Eliza

Richards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Jane

Grafton

Sister

Single

19

1862

Sherburn, Durham, England

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