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Household of Louis Seward (born 1822, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, 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.

Louis Seward and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Louis Seward, born in 1822 in Kilmington, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Louis was the head of the household, married to Ann Seward, born in 1837 in Talaton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1861 in Kilmington, Devon, England), Joanna (born 1863 in Kilmington, Devon, England) and Rufus White (born 1870 in Kilmington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Louis's Servant, Harriet (born 1865 in Axminster, Devon, England) and Louis's Servant, James (born 1865 in Membury, Devon, England).


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Louis Seward's household

Male

Louis

Seward

Head
Female

Ann

Seward

Wife
Male

Charles

Seward

Son
Female

Joanna

Seward

Daughter
Male

Rufus White

Seward

Son
Female

Harriet

Bowridge

Servant
Male

James

Willer

Servant
First name(s) Louis
Last name Seward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Kilmington, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Louis

Seward

Head

Married

59

1822

Kilmington, Devon, England

Ann

Seward

Wife

Married

44

1837

Talaton, Devon, England

Charles

Seward

Son

Single

20

1861

Kilmington, Devon, England

Joanna

Seward

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Kilmington, Devon, England

Rufus White

Seward

Son

Single

11

1870

Kilmington, Devon, England

Harriet

Bowridge

Servant

Single

16

1865

Axminster, Devon, England

James

Willer

Servant

Single

16

1865

Membury, Devon, England

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