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Household of William Axe (born 1855, Somerset)

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.

William Axe and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Axe, born in 1855 in Yeovil, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Axe, born in 1856 in Yeovil, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Mabel (born 1879 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Lilly (born 1881 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William R Kearney, born in 1854 in Mayo, Ireland.


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William Axe's household

Male

William

Axe

Head
Female

Louisa

Axe

Wife
Female

Mabel

Axe

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Axe

Daughter
Male

William R

Kearney

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Axe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Yeovil, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Axe

Head

Married

26

1855

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Louisa

Axe

Wife

Married

25

1856

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Mabel

Axe

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Exeter, Devon, England

Lilly

Axe

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Exeter, Devon, England

William R

Kearney

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Mayo, Ireland

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