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Household of William M Richards (born 1839, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, 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.

William M Richards and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Richards, born in 1839 in Padstow, Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. William M was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Richards, born in 1839 in Devonport, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Porethea M (born 1873 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Ramsey M (born 1875 in Devonport, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William M's Visitor, Arabella G (born 1840 in Leicestershire, England), William M's Visitor, Alice M (born 1865 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England), William M's Servant, Maria E (born 1834 in Ashburton, Devon, England), William M's Servant, Mary A (born 1863 in Stonehouse, Devon, England), William M's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1804 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England) and William M's Servant, Lucy (born 1864 in Devon, England).


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William M Richards's household

Male

William M

Richards

Head
Female

Priscilla

Richards

Wife
Female

Porethea M

Richards

Daughter
Male

Ramsey M

Richards

Son
Female

Arabella G

Richards

Visitor
Female

Alice M

Tucker

Visitor
Female

Maria E

Roberts

Servant
Female

Mary A

Tazewell

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Gundry

Servant
Female

Lucy

Gourd

Servant
First name(s) William M
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Padstow, Cornwall, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M

Richards

Head

Married

42

1839

Padstow, Cornwall, England

Priscilla

Richards

Wife

Married

42

1839

Devonport, Devon, England

Porethea M

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Devonport, Devon, England

Ramsey M

Richards

Son

Single

6

1875

Devonport, Devon, England

Arabella G

Richards

Visitor

Single

41

1840

Leicestershire, England

Alice M

Tucker

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Maria E

Roberts

Servant

Single

47

1834

Ashburton, Devon, England

Mary A

Tazewell

Servant

Single

18

1863

Stonehouse, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Gundry

Servant

Widow

77

1804

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Lucy

Gourd

Servant

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

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