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Household of Thomas Westcott (born 1833, 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.

Thomas Westcott and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Westcott, born in 1833 in Clyst Honiton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Westcott, born in 1840 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Farringdon, Devon, England), Emmeline (born 1869 in Farringdon, Devon, England), William (born 1870 in Farringdon, Devon, England), Henry (born 1873 in Farringdon, Devon, England) and George (born 1875 in Farringdon, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Mary (born 1800 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, Joseph (born 1866 in Clyst Honiton, Devon, England).


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Thomas Westcott's household

Male

Thomas

Westcott

Head
Female

Sarah

Westcott

Wife
Male

Thomas

Westcott

Son
Female

Emmeline

Westcott

Daughter
Male

William

Westcott

Son
Male

Henry

Westcott

Son
Male

George

Westcott

Son
Female

Mary

Shorland

Mother
Male

Joseph

Mills

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Westcott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Clyst Honiton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Westcott

Head

Married

48

1833

Clyst Honiton, Devon, England

Sarah

Westcott

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Thomas

Westcott

Son

Single

13

1868

Farringdon, Devon, England

Emmeline

Westcott

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Farringdon, Devon, England

William

Westcott

Son

Single

11

1870

Farringdon, Devon, England

Henry

Westcott

Son

Single

8

1873

Farringdon, Devon, England

George

Westcott

Son

Single

6

1875

Farringdon, Devon, England

Mary

Shorland

Mother

Widow

81

1800

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Joseph

Mills

Servant

Single

15

1866

Clyst Honiton, Devon, England

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