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Household of William Richards (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Richards and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Richards, born in 1849 in Atherington, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Richards, born in 1845 in Atherington, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1871 in Atherington, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1873 in Atherington, Devon, England), Elizabeth J (born 1876 in Atherington, Devon, England), Eliza (born 1878 in Atherington, Devon, England) and William E (born 1881 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Boundy, born in 1863 in Kilkhampton, Devon, England.


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William Richards's household

Male

William

Richards

Head
Female

Eliza

Richards

Wife
Male

Alfred

Richards

Son
Female

Mary A

Richards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Richards

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Richards

Daughter
Male

William E

Richards

Son
Male

John

Boundy

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Atherington, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richards

Head

Married

32

1849

Atherington, Devon, England

Eliza

Richards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Atherington, Devon, England

Alfred

Richards

Son

Single

10

1871

Atherington, Devon, England

Mary A

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Atherington, Devon, England

Elizabeth J

Richards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Atherington, Devon, England

Eliza

Richards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Atherington, Devon, England

William E

Richards

Son

Single

0

1881

Barnstaple, Devon, England

John

Boundy

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Kilkhampton, Devon, England

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