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Household of C Bright (born 1816, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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.

C Bright and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of C Bright, born in 1816 in Heavitree, Devon, consisted of 5 members. C was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; E (born 1847 in London, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1869 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and F George (born 1881 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was C's Nephew, T Samuel Lawton, born in 1875 in Scotland.


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C Bright's household

Female

C

Bright

Head
Female

E

Lawton

Daughter
Male

Walter

Lawton

Son
Male

F George

Lawton

Son
Male

T Samuel

Lawton

Nephew
First name(s) C
Last name Bright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Heavitree, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

C

Bright

Head

Widow

65

1816

Heavitree, Devon, England

E

Lawton

Daughter

Married

34

1847

London, Middlesex, England

Walter

Lawton

Son

Single

12

1869

Plymouth, Devon, England

F George

Lawton

Son

Single

0

1881

Exeter, Devon, England

T Samuel

Lawton

Nephew

Single

6

1875

Scotland

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