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Household of William Richards (born 1828, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Richards, born in 1828 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Richards, born in 1835 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1861 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1864 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Fanny (born 1870 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and Arthur (born 1877 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandmother, Mary Marston, born in 1808 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England.


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William Richards's household

Male

William

Richards

Head
Female

Catherine

Richards

Wife
Male

William

Richards

Son
Male

George

Richards

Son
Female

Fanny

Richards

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Richards

Son
Female

Mary

Marston

Grandmother
First name(s) William
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richards

Head

Married

53

1828

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Catherine

Richards

Wife

Married

46

1835

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

William

Richards

Son

Single

20

1861

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

George

Richards

Son

Single

17

1864

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Richards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Richards

Son

Single

4

1877

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Marston

Grandmother

Widow

73

1808

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

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