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Household of John Way (born 1833, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beaminster, Dorset, 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.

John Way and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Way, born in 1833 in Dorset, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Way, born in 1836 in Littlebredy, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Frances (born 1860 in Powerstock, Dorset, England), John (born 1862 in Dorset, England) and Henry (born 1866 in Powerstock, Dorset, England).


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John Way's household

Male

John

Way

Head
Female

Sarah

Way

Wife
Female

Frances

Way

Daughter
Male

John

Way

Son
Male

Henry

Way

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Way
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Way

Head

Married

48

1833

Dorset, England

Sarah

Way

Wife

Married

45

1836

Littlebredy, Dorset, England

Frances

Way

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Powerstock, Dorset, England

John

Way

Son

Single

19

1862

Dorset, England

Henry

Way

Son

Single

15

1866

Powerstock, Dorset, England

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