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Household of Joseph R Williams (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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.

Joseph R Williams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph R Williams, born in 1838 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Joseph R was the head of the household, married to Ellen Williams, born in 1845 in Devon, England. They had 5 children; Lily A (born 1867 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1869 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Ida F (born 1872 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Sydney (born 1873 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Eldred (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph R's Servant, Katherine Keast, born in 1843 in Padstow, Cornwall, England.


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Joseph R Williams's household

Male

Joseph R

Williams

Head
Female

Ellen

Williams

Wife
Female

Lily A

Williams

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Williams

Daughter
Female

Ida F

Williams

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Williams

Son
Male

Eldred

Williams

Son
Female

Katherine

Keast

Servant
First name(s) Joseph R
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph R

Williams

Head

Married

43

1838

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ellen

Williams

Wife

Married

36

1845

Devon, England

Lily A

Williams

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ellen

Williams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ida F

Williams

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Plymouth, Devon, England

Sydney

Williams

Son

Single

8

1873

Plymouth, Devon, England

Eldred

Williams

Son

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Katherine

Keast

Servant

Widow

38

1843

Padstow, Cornwall, England

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