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Household of Charles Alford (born 1847, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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.

Charles Alford and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Alford, born in 1847 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary A Alford, born in 1846 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Bessie (born 1869 in Exeter, Devon, England), Charles Q (born 1876 in Exeter, Devon, England), William J (born 1877 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Frank (born 1880 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Boarder, Samuel Northam, born in 1863 in Honiton, Devon, England.


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Charles Alford's household

Male

Charles

Alford

Head
Female

Mary A

Alford

Wife
Female

Bessie

Alford

Daughter
Male

Charles Q

Alford

Son
Male

William J

Alford

Son
Male

Frank

Alford

Son
Male

Samuel

Northam

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Alford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Alford

Head

Married

34

1847

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary A

Alford

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Bessie

Alford

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Exeter, Devon, England

Charles Q

Alford

Son

Single

5

1876

Exeter, Devon, England

William J

Alford

Son

Single

4

1877

Exeter, Devon, England

Frank

Alford

Son

Single

1

1880

Exeter, Devon, England

Samuel

Northam

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Honiton, Devon, England

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