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Household of William Richardson (born 1827, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Richardson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Richardson, born in 1827 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Richardson, born in 1829 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 8 children; George (born 1856 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Elizabeth (born 1854 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Sarah (born 1861 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Henry (born 1863 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Charles (born 1865 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Richard (born 1867 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Mary (born 1869 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Arthur (born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England). They had 1 grandchild; George, born 1878 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Frederick Cooper, born in 1847 in Scotland.


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William Richardson's household

Male

William

Richardson

Head
Female

Sarah

Richardson

Wife
Male

George

Richardson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Richardson

Son
Male

Charles

Richardson

Son
Male

Richard

Richardson

Son
Female

Mary

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Richardson

Son
Male

George

Richardson

Grand Son
Male

Frederick

Cooper

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Richardson

Head

Married

54

1827

Brighton, Sussex, England

Sarah

Richardson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Brighton, Sussex, England

George

Richardson

Son

Married

25

1856

Brighton, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Brighton, Sussex, England

Sarah

Richardson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Brighton, Sussex, England

Henry

Richardson

Son

Single

18

1863

Brighton, Sussex, England

Charles

Richardson

Son

Single

16

1865

Brighton, Sussex, England

Richard

Richardson

Son

Single

14

1867

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mary

Richardson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Brighton, Sussex, England

Arthur

Richardson

Son

Single

9

1872

Brighton, Sussex, England

George

Richardson

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Brighton, Sussex, England

Frederick

Cooper

Lodger

Single

34

1847

Scotland

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