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Household of Theophilus Newton (born 1844, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dulverton, Somerset, 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.

Theophilus Newton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Theophilus Newton, born in 1844 in Exford, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Theophilus was the head of the household, married to Mary Newton, born in 1845 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Bessy J (born 1871 in Exford, Somerset, England), John W (born 1873 in Exford, Somerset, England), Sidney W (born 1876 in Exford, Somerset, England), Earnest R (born 1878 in Exford, Somerset, England) and Wallace A (born 1880 in Exford, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Theophilus's Boarder, Walter Manley, born in 1860 in Loxbeare, Devon, England.


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Theophilus Newton's household

Male

Theophilus

Newton

Head
Female

Mary

Newton

Wife
Female

Bessy J

Newton

Daughter
Male

John W

Newton

Son
Male

Sidney W

Newton

Son
Male

Earnest R

Newton

Son
Male

Wallace A

Newton

Son
Male

Walter

Manley

Boarder
First name(s) Theophilus
Last name Newton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Exford, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Theophilus

Newton

Head

Married

37

1844

Exford, Somerset, England

Mary

Newton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

Bessy J

Newton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Exford, Somerset, England

John W

Newton

Son

Single

8

1873

Exford, Somerset, England

Sidney W

Newton

Son

Single

5

1876

Exford, Somerset, England

Earnest R

Newton

Son

Single

3

1878

Exford, Somerset, England

Wallace A

Newton

Son

Single

1

1880

Exford, Somerset, England

Walter

Manley

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Loxbeare, Devon, England

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