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Household of Mary Lear (born 1831, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Lear and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Lear, born in 1831 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Helen (born 1858 in Alphington, Devon, England) and William (born 1867 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mary's Servant, David Williams, born in 1858 in White Cross, Cornwall, England.


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Mary Lear's household

Female

Mary

Lear

Head
Female

Helen

Lear

Daughter
Male

William

Lear

Son
Male

David

Williams

Servant
First name(s) Mary
Last name Lear
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary

Lear

Head

Widow

50

1831

City of London, Middlesex, England

Helen

Lear

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Alphington, Devon, England

William

Lear

Son

Single

14

1867

Exeter, Devon, England

David

Williams

Servant

Single

23

1858

White Cross, Cornwall, England

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