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Household of Lewis Withecombe (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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.

Lewis Withecombe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Withecombe, born in 1845 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Mary A Withecombe, born in 1847 in Langtree, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Maurice (born 1866 in Huish, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1868 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Lewis's Nephew, Sidney (born 1877 in North Tawton, Devon, England), Lewis's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1865 in Bridgerule, Cornwall, England) and Lewis's Servant, William (born 1823 in Langtree, Devon, England).


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Lewis Withecombe's household

Male

Lewis

Withecombe

Head
Female

Mary A

Withecombe

Wife
Male

Maurice

Withecombe

Son
Female

Alice

Withecombe

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Withecombe

Nephew
Female

Sarah Ann

Budd

Servant
Male

William

Short

Servant
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Withecombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Withecombe

Head

Married

36

1845

Devon, England

Mary A

Withecombe

Wife

Married

34

1847

Langtree, Devon, England

Maurice

Withecombe

Son

Single

15

1866

Huish, Devon, England

Alice

Withecombe

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Sidney

Withecombe

Nephew

Single

4

1877

North Tawton, Devon, England

Sarah Ann

Budd

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bridgerule, Cornwall, England

William

Short

Servant

Single

58

1823

Langtree, Devon, England

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