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Household of Samuel Mortimer (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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.

Samuel Mortimer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Mortimer, born in 1838 in Powderham, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Frances Ann Mortimer, born in 1850 in Whitchurch, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1877 in Powderham, Devon, England), John (born 1878 in Powderham, Devon, England), Reginald (born 1879 in Powderham, Devon, England) and George (born 1881 in Powderham, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's House Keeper, Lucy (born 1850 in Shobrooke, Devon, England), Samuel's -, Marin (born 1855 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Samuel's Servant, William (born 1867 in Devon, England).


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Samuel Mortimer's household

Male

Samuel

Mortimer

Head
Female

Frances Ann

Mortimer

Wife
Female

Alice

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

John

Mortimer

Son
Male

Reginald

Mortimer

Son
Male

George

Mortimer

Son
Female

Lucy

Rawle

House Keeper
Female

Marin

Short

-
Male

William

Dart

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Powderham, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Mortimer

Head

Married

43

1838

Powderham, Devon, England

Frances Ann

Mortimer

Wife

Married

31

1850

Whitchurch, Dorset, England

Alice

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Powderham, Devon, England

John

Mortimer

Son

Single

3

1878

Powderham, Devon, England

Reginald

Mortimer

Son

Single

2

1879

Powderham, Devon, England

George

Mortimer

Son

Single

0

1881

Powderham, Devon, England

Lucy

Rawle

House Keeper

Single

31

1850

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Marin

Short

-

Single

26

1855

Torquay, Devon, England

William

Dart

Servant

Single

14

1867

Devon, England

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