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Household of Oliver Hamlyn (born 1842, 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.

Oliver Hamlyn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Oliver Hamlyn, born in 1842 in Parkham, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Oliver was the head of the household, married to Eliza Veal Hamlyn, born in 1846 in Alwington, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Ernest O (born 1873 in Bideford, Devon, England), Rose A (born 1876 in Bideford, Devon, England), Matilda V (born 1878 in Bideford, Devon, England) and Lewis V (born 1880 in Bideford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Oliver's Father In Law, Thomas Colwill, born in 1819 in Devon, England.


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Oliver Hamlyn's household

Male

Oliver

Hamlyn

Head
Female

Eliza Veal

Hamlyn

Wife
Male

Ernest O

Hamlyn

Son
Female

Rose A

Hamlyn

Daughter
Female

Matilda V

Hamlyn

Daughter
Male

Lewis V

Hamlyn

Son
Male

Thomas

Colwill

Father In Law
First name(s) Oliver
Last name Hamlyn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Parkham, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Oliver

Hamlyn

Head

Married

39

1842

Parkham, Devon, England

Eliza Veal

Hamlyn

Wife

Married

35

1846

Alwington, Devon, England

Ernest O

Hamlyn

Son

Single

8

1873

Bideford, Devon, England

Rose A

Hamlyn

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bideford, Devon, England

Matilda V

Hamlyn

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bideford, Devon, England

Lewis V

Hamlyn

Son

Single

1

1880

Bideford, Devon, England

Thomas

Colwill

Father In Law

Widower

62

1819

Devon, England

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