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Household of William Alford (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Alford and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alford, born in 1840 in Marstow, Devon, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Alford, born in 1848 in Uffculme, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Frances E Preedy, born in 1843 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.


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William Alford's household

Male

William

Alford

Head
Female

Lavinia

Alford

Wife
Female

Frances E

Preedy

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Alford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Marstow, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alford

Head

Married

41

1840

Marstow, Devon, England

Lavinia

Alford

Wife

Married

33

1848

Uffculme, Devon, England

Frances E

Preedy

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Lambeth, Surrey, England

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