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Household of John Williams (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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.

John Williams and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1848 in Braunton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Williams, born in 1846 in Fremington, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1871 in Braunton, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Braunton, Devon, England), William J (born 1874 in Braunton, Devon, England), Frances J (born 1876 in Mortehoe, Devon, England), Robert (born 1878 in Mortehoe, Devon, England) and Charles H (born 1881 in Mortehoe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Richard Williams, born in 1865 in Mortehoe, Devon, England.


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Wife
Female

Mary

Williams

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Williams

Son
Male

William J

Williams

Son
Female

Frances J

Williams

Daughter
Male

Robert

Williams

Son
Male

Charles H

Williams

Son
Male

Richard

Williams

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Braunton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

33

1848

Braunton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Williams

Wife

Married

35

1846

Fremington, Devon, England

Mary

Williams

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Braunton, Devon, England

Thomas

Williams

Son

Single

9

1872

Braunton, Devon, England

William J

Williams

Son

Single

7

1874

Braunton, Devon, England

Frances J

Williams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Mortehoe, Devon, England

Robert

Williams

Son

Single

3

1878

Mortehoe, Devon, England

Charles H

Williams

Son

Single

0

1881

Mortehoe, Devon, England

Richard

Williams

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Mortehoe, Devon, England

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