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Household of William Richards (born 1833, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Richards and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Richards, born in 1833 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Albert (born 1863 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), August (born 1864 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Cecil (born 1867 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1878 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Friend, Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1851 in Stepney, Middlesex, England.


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William Richards's household

Male

William

Richards

Head
Male

Albert

Richards

Son
Male

August

Richards

Son
Male

Cecil

Richards

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Friend
Male

William

Dawson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richards

Head

Widower

48

1833

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Albert

Richards

Son

Single

18

1863

Stepney, Middlesex, England

August

Richards

Son

Single

17

1864

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Cecil

Richards

Son

Single

14

1867

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Friend

Single

30

1851

Stepney, Middlesex, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

3

1878

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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