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Household of Mary A Way (born 1820, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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.

Mary A Way and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary A Way, born in 1820 in Colaton Raleigh, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Mary A was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Henry (born 1845 in Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England), Sarah (born 1843 in Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England) and Eliza (born 1850 in Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England). She had 5 grandchildren; Frederick (born 1864 in Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England), Mary (born 1870 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Mary E (born 1873 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1878 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1879 in Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mary A's Son Law, Walter Whicker, born in 1841 in Sidbury, Devon, England.


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Mary A Way's household

Female

Mary A

Way

Head
Male

Henry

Way

Son
Female

Sarah

Whicker

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Coombs

Daughter
Male

Walter

Whicker

Son Law
Male

Frederick

Whicker

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Wood

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary E

Coombs

Grand Daughter
Female

Emma

Whicker

Grand Daughter
Male

Frederick

Wood

Grand Son
First name(s) Mary A
Last name Way
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary A

Way

Head

Widow

61

1820

Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England

Henry

Way

Son

Widower

36

1845

Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England

Sarah

Whicker

Daughter

Married

38

1843

Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England

Eliza

Coombs

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England

Walter

Whicker

Son Law

Married

40

1841

Sidbury, Devon, England

Frederick

Whicker

Grand Son

Single

17

1864

Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Wood

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Mary E

Coombs

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Emma

Whicker

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Wood

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England

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