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Household of Tom Richards (born 1855, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Columb, Cornwall, 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.

Tom Richards and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Tom Richards, born in 1855 in St Dennis, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Tom was the head of the household, married to Mary Richards, born in 1854 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England) and Richard (born 1879 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Tom's Lodger, George Vercoe, born in 1860 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England.


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Tom Richards's household

Male

Tom

Richards

Head
Female

Mary

Richards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Richards

Daughter
Male

Richard

Richards

Son
Male

George

Vercoe

Lodger
First name(s) Tom
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place St Dennis, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Tom

Richards

Head

Married

26

1855

St Dennis, Cornwall, England

Mary

Richards

Wife

Married

27

1854

St Columb Major, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Richards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Columb Major, Cornwall, England

Richard

Richards

Son

Single

2

1879

St Columb Major, Cornwall, England

George

Vercoe

Lodger

Single

21

1860

St Columb Major, Cornwall, England

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