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Household of Samuel G Way (born 1845, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Epsom, Surrey, 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.

Samuel G Way and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel G Way, born in 1845 in Bridport, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Samuel G was the head of the household, married to Harriet E Way, born in 1843 in Shenfield, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Hetty E M (born 1874 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Charles E G (born 1876 in Hampshire, England), George W (born 1878 in Hampshire, England) and Nellie E (born 1880 in Sutton, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel G's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Essex, England) and Samuel G's Boarder, Edward (born 1862 in Essex, England).


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Samuel G Way's household

Male

Samuel G

Way

Head
Female

Harriet E

Way

Wife
Female

Hetty E M

Way

Daughter
Male

Charles E G

Way

Son
Male

George W

Way

Son
Female

Nellie E

Way

Daughter
Male

William

Downing

Boarder
Male

Edward

Downing

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel G
Last name Way
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bridport, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel G

Way

Head

Married

36

1845

Bridport, Dorset, England

Harriet E

Way

Wife

Married

38

1843

Shenfield, Essex, England

Hetty E M

Way

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Charles E G

Way

Son

Single

5

1876

Hampshire, England

George W

Way

Son

Single

3

1878

Hampshire, England

Nellie E

Way

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sutton, Surrey, England

William

Downing

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Essex, England

Edward

Downing

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Essex, England

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