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Household of Walter Shobrooke (born 1852, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Shobrooke and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Shobrooke, born in 1852 in Exminster, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Bessie Shobrooke, born in 1858 in Teignmouth, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Ernest (born 1879 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Mother In Law, Matilda Snelgrove, born in 1819 in Dittisham, Devon, England.


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Walter Shobrooke's household

Male

Walter

Shobrooke

Head
Female

Bessie

Shobrooke

Wife
Male

Ernest

Shobrooke

Son
Female

Alice

Shobrooke

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Snelgrove

Mother In Law
First name(s) Walter
Last name Shobrooke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Exminster, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Shobrooke

Head

Married

29

1852

Exminster, Devon, England

Bessie

Shobrooke

Wife

Married

23

1858

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Ernest

Shobrooke

Son

Single

2

1879

Exeter, Devon, England

Alice

Shobrooke

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Exeter, Devon, England

Matilda

Snelgrove

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Dittisham, Devon, England

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