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Household of Walter Mathrel (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, 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 Mathrel and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Mathrel, born in 1853 in Dean Prior, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Emma Mathrel, born in 1852 in Holne, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Ernest E (born 1877 in Holne, Devon, England), Walter (born 1879 in Holne, Devon, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Holne, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Far, Edward (born 1811 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Walter's Visitor, Elenor (born 1876 in Somerset, England) and Walter's Servant, Richard (born 1865 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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Walter Mathrel's household

Male

Walter

Mathrel

Head
Female

Emma

Mathrel

Wife
Male

Ernest E

Mathrel

Son
Male

Walter

Mathrel

Son
Male

Henry

Mathrel

Son
Male

Edward

Carter

Far
Female

Elenor

Snook

Visitor
Male

Richard

Butt

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Mathrel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Dean Prior, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Mathrel

Head

Married

28

1853

Dean Prior, Devon, England

Emma

Mathrel

Wife

Married

29

1852

Holne, Devon, England

Ernest E

Mathrel

Son

Single

4

1877

Holne, Devon, England

Walter

Mathrel

Son

Single

2

1879

Holne, Devon, England

Henry

Mathrel

Son

Single

1

1880

Holne, Devon, England

Edward

Carter

Far

Widower

70

1811

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elenor

Snook

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Somerset, England

Richard

Butt

Servant

Single

16

1865

Plymouth, Devon, England

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