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Household of Robert Way (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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.

Robert Way and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Way, born in 1840 in Winkleigh, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Way, born in 1840 in Winkleigh, Devon, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1874 in Hawkridge, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Hawkridge, Devon, England) and William (born 1878 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's -, Robert (born 1792 in Ashreigney, Devon, England) and Robert's Servant, Herbert (born 1862 in South Molton, Devon, England).


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Robert Way's household

Male

Robert

Way

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Way

Wife
Male

John

Way

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Way

Daughter
Male

William

Way

Son
Male

Robert

Dimond

-
Male

Herbert

Fisher

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Way
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Winkleigh, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Way

Head

Married

41

1840

Winkleigh, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Way

Wife

Married

41

1840

Winkleigh, Devon, England

John

Way

Son

Single

7

1874

Hawkridge, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Way

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hawkridge, Devon, England

William

Way

Son

Single

3

1878

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Robert

Dimond

-

Widower

89

1792

Ashreigney, Devon, England

Herbert

Fisher

Servant

Single

19

1862

South Molton, Devon, England

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