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Household of William A Philips (born 1838, Cornwall)

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.

William A Philips and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Philips, born in 1838 in Fowey, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Philips, born in 1841 in Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Middlesex, England), Jane (born 1874 in Middlesex, England), Gieta (born 1876 in Middlesex, England), Pearse (born 1878 in Hampshire, England) and Mildred N (born 1880 in Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William A's Servant, Sarah Clark, born in 1856 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England.


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William A Philips's household

Male

William A

Philips

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Philips

Wife
Male

William

Philips

Son
Female

Jane

Philips

Daughter
Female

Gieta

Philips

Daughter
Male

Pearse

Philips

Son
Female

Mildred N

Phillips (Philips)

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Clark

Servant
First name(s) William A
Last name Philips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Fowey, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A

Philips

Head

Married

43

1838

Fowey, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Philips

Wife

Married

40

1841

Middlesex, England

William

Philips

Son

Single

11

1870

Middlesex, England

Jane

Philips

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

Gieta

Philips

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Middlesex, England

Pearse

Philips

Son

Single

3

1878

Hampshire, England

Mildred N

Phillips (Philips)

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hampshire, England

Sarah

Clark

Servant

Single

25

1856

Symondsbury, Dorset, England

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