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Household of Walter Bishop (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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.

Walter Bishop and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Bishop, born in 1839 in Crewkerne, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary F Bishop, born in 1847 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Louisa (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Walter (born 1876 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Samuel Charles (born 1877 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Charles (born - in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Florence (born 1879 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's W, Sarah A Snell, born in 1815 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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Walter Bishop's household

Male

Walter

Bishop

Head
Female

Mary F

Bishop

Wife
Female

Louisa

Bishop

Daughter
Male

Walter

Bishop

Son
Male

Samuel Charles

Bishop

Son
Male

Charles

Bishop

Son
Female

Florence

Bishop

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Snell

W
First name(s) Walter
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Bishop

Head

Married

42

1839

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Mary F

Bishop

Wife

Married

34

1847

Plymouth, Devon, England

Louisa

Bishop

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Walter

Bishop

Son

Single

5

1876

Plymouth, Devon, England

Samuel Charles

Bishop

Son

Single

4

1877

Plymouth, Devon, England

Charles

Bishop

Son

Single

-

-

Plymouth, Devon, England

Florence

Bishop

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Plymouth, Devon, England

Sarah A

Snell

W

Widow

66

1815

Plymouth, Devon, England

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