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Household of Richard Holway (born 1832, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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.

Richard Holway and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Holway, born in 1832 in Washfield, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Holway, born in 1831 in Hemyock, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1860 in Washfield, Devon, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Charles (born 1879 in Devon, England) and John (born 1881 in Washfield, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Brother, Abel (born 1821 in Burlescombe, Devon, England) and Richard's Brother, William James (born 1839 in Burlescombe, Devon, England).


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Richard Holway's household

Male

Richard

Holway

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Holway

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Milford

Daughter
Male

Charles

Milford

Grand Son
Male

John

Milford

Grand Son
Male

Abel

Holway

Brother
Male

William James

Milford

Brother
First name(s) Richard
Last name Holway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Washfield, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Holway

Head

Married

49

1832

Washfield, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Holway

Wife

Married

50

1831

Hemyock, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Milford

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Washfield, Devon, England

Charles

Milford

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Devon, England

John

Milford

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Washfield, Devon, England

Abel

Holway

Brother

Widower

60

1821

Burlescombe, Devon, England

William James

Milford

Brother

Single

42

1839

Burlescombe, Devon, England

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