Richards Family in 1900 Census

The family is living in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Mary Elizabeth, the oldest daughter, was married five years earlier also in Chicago. There are only two children still living in the household, Edward and Charles. The census gives the birth month and year for all individuals. It also gives their immigration year as 1891 and that Edward T. Richards and his son Edward have both been Naturalized. There is also a Servant in the household.

1900 Illinois Census, Cook, Chicago Ward 12
Date Census Taken: 6 June 1900

Name: Edward T. Richards
Relationship to Head: Head
White/Male
Birthdate: Mar 1847
Age: 53
Married 31 Years
Birthplace: Ireland
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Year of Immigration: 1891
Number of Years of the US: 9
Naturalized: NA (yes)
Occupation: Secy (Foresters)
Months Not Employed: 0
Read/Write/Speak English: Yes
Residence: Rented House

Name: Sarah Richards
Relationship to Head: Wife
White/Female
Birthdate: Nov 1850
Age: 49
Married 31 Years
Birthplace: Ireland
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Year of Immigration: 1891
Number of Years of the US: 9
Naturalized:
Read/Write/Speak English: Yes

Name: Edward Richards
Relationship to Head: Son
White/Male
Birthdate: Apr 1876
Age: 24
Single
Birthplace: Canada
Year of Immigration: 1891
Number of Years of the US: 9
Naturalized: NA (yes)
Read/Write/Speak English: Yes

Name: Charles Richards
Relationship to Head: Son
White/Male
Birthdate: Oct 1878
Age: 21
Single
Birthplace: Canada
Year of Immigration: 1891
Number of Years of the US: 9
Naturalized: NA (yes)
Occupation: Bookkeeper
Months Not Employed: 0
Read/Write/Speak English: Yes

Name: Hulda Carlson
Relationship to Head: Servant
White/Female
Birthdate: Nov 1883
Age: 16
Single
Birthplace: Sweden
Father's Birthplace: Sweden
Mother's Birthplace: Sweden
Year of Immigration: 1900
Number of Years of the US: 0
Naturalized:
Occupation: Servant
Months Not Employed:
Read/Write/Speak English: Yes/Yes/No
Residence: Rented House