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Household of Eli Spurway (born 1832, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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.

Eli Spurway and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Spurway, born in 1832 in Shute, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Spurway, born in 1830 in Widworthy, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Edwin (born 1867 in -), William (born 1869 in Colyton, Devon, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Puriton, Somerset, England) and Walter Eli (born 1875 in Puriton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Eli's Servant, Rhoda Bird, born in 1864 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.


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Eli Spurway's household

Male

Eli

Spurway

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Spurway

Wife
Male

Edwin

Spurway

Son
Male

William

Spurway

Son
Female

Margaret

Spurway

Daughter
Male

Walter Eli

Spurway

Son
Female

Rhoda

Bird

Servant
First name(s) Eli
Last name Spurway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Shute, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eli

Spurway

Head

Married

49

1832

Shute, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Spurway

Wife

Married

51

1830

Widworthy, Devon, England

Edwin

Spurway

Son

Single

14

1867

-

William

Spurway

Son

Single

12

1869

Colyton, Devon, England

Margaret

Spurway

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Puriton, Somerset, England

Walter Eli

Spurway

Son

Single

6

1875

Puriton, Somerset, England

Rhoda

Bird

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

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