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Household of Walter Dyer (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Dyer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Dyer, born in 1842 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dyer, born in 1843 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Eliza Jane (born 1865 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England), Henry (born 1869 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England), Walter (born 1874 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England), Susan Ann (born 1877 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England) and William Henry (born 1879 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Lodger, Samuel Powell, born in 1841 in Colebrook, Devon, England.


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Walter Dyer's household

Male

Walter

Dyer

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Dyer

Wife
Female

Eliza Jane

Dyer

Daughter
Male

Henry

Dyer

Son
Female

Ellen

Dyer

Daughter
Male

Walter

Dyer

Son
Female

Susan Ann

Dyer

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Dyer

Son
Male

Samuel

Powell

Lodger
First name(s) Walter
Last name Dyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Dyer

Head

Married

39

1842

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Dyer

Wife

Married

38

1843

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Eliza Jane

Dyer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Henry

Dyer

Son

Single

12

1869

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Ellen

Dyer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Walter

Dyer

Son

Single

7

1874

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Susan Ann

Dyer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

William Henry

Dyer

Son

Single

2

1879

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Samuel

Powell

Lodger

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40

1841

Colebrook, Devon, England

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