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Household of George West (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, 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.

George West and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George West, born in 1833 in Sherford, Devon, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M West, born in 1832 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Edwin G (born 1867 in Blackawton, Devon, England), Charles L (born 1868 in Blackawton, Devon, England) and Lavinia A (born 1877 in Blackawton, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth A, born 1879 in Blackawton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1806 in Ireland), George's Apprentice, William W (born 1866 in Blackawton, Devon, England) and George's Boarder, Blanche E (born 1873 in Stoke Fleming, Devon, England).


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George West's household

Male

George

West

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

West

Wife
Male

Edwin G

West

Son
Male

Charles L

West

Son
Female

Lavinia A

West

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

West

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shelden

Mother In Law
Male

William W

Bickley

Apprentice
Female

Blanche E

Bickley

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sherford, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

West

Head

Married

48

1833

Sherford, Devon, England

Elizabeth M

West

Wife

Married

49

1832

Woolwich, Kent, England

Edwin G

West

Son

Single

14

1867

Blackawton, Devon, England

Charles L

West

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackawton, Devon, England

Lavinia A

West

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackawton, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

West

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackawton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Shelden

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Ireland

William W

Bickley

Apprentice

Single

15

1866

Blackawton, Devon, England

Blanche E

Bickley

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Stoke Fleming, Devon, England

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