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Household of Samuel Way (born 1839, 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 Way and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Way, born in 1839 in Shobrooke, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Way, born in 1838 in Ashcombe, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Henry J (born 1859 in Ashcombe, Devon, England), William C (born 1869 in St Thomas, Devon, England), James P (born 1871 in St Thomas, Devon, England) and Sidney J (born 1875 in St Thomas, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Mother, Mary Parr, born in 1811 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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Samuel Way's household

Male

Samuel

Way

Head
Female

Jane

Way

Wife
Male

Henry J

Parr

Son
Male

William C

Way

Son
Male

James P

Way

Son
Male

Sidney J

Way

Son
Female

Mary

Parr

Mother
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Way
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Shobrooke, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Way

Head

Married

42

1839

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Jane

Way

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ashcombe, Devon, England

Henry J

Parr

Son

Single

22

1859

Ashcombe, Devon, England

William C

Way

Son

Single

12

1869

St Thomas, Devon, England

James P

Way

Son

Single

10

1871

St Thomas, Devon, England

Sidney J

Way

Son

Single

6

1875

St Thomas, Devon, England

Mary

Parr

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Plymouth, Devon, England

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