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Household of William Richards (born 1837, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1837 in Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Richards, born in 1845 in Devon, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1869 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah (born 1877 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Esther (born 1879 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Richards's household

Male

William

Richards

Head
Female

Jane

Richards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Richards

Daughter
Female

Ann

Richards

Daughter
Male

John

Richards

Son
Female

Sarah

Richards

Daughter
Female

Esther

Richards

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Richards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richards

Head

Married

44

1837

Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Jane

Richards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Richards

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Richards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Richards

Son

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Richards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Esther

Richards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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