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Household of William Richards (born 1839, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Redruth, 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.

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 1839 in Illogan, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, single. He had 2 children; Joseph (born 1872 in Illogan, Cornwall, England) and Jane (born 1881 in Illogan, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, George (born 1845 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), William's Mother, Ann (born 1812 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), William's Sister, Mary A (born 1837 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), William's Niece, Minnie (born 1875 in Illogan, Cornwall, England) and William's Lodger Head, Jane (born 1842 in Illogan, Cornwall, England).


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William Richards's household

Male

William

Richards

Head
Male

George

Richards

Brother
Female

Ann

Richards

Mother
Female

Mary A

Vial

Sister
Female

Minnie

Vial

Niece
Female

Jane

Davey

Lodger Head
Male

Joseph

Davey

Son
Female

Jane

Davey

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Illogan, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richards

Head

Single

42

1839

Illogan, Cornwall, England

George

Richards

Brother

Single

36

1845

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Ann

Richards

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Mary A

Vial

Sister

Widow

44

1837

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Minnie

Vial

Niece

Single

6

1875

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Jane

Davey

Lodger Head

Married

39

1842

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Davey

Son

Single

9

1872

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Jane

Davey

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Illogan, Cornwall, England

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