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Household of William B Head (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, 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 B Head and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William B Head, born in 1831 in Seaton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William B was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; William H, born 1875 in Seaton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William B's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1808 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), William B's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Yarcombe, Devon, England) and William B's Servant, Clara (born 1865 in Colyton, Devon, England).


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William B Head's household

Male

William B

Head

Head
Male

William H

Head

Son
Female

Sarah

Foggin

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah

Villey

Servant
Female

Clara

White

Servant
First name(s) William B
Last name Head
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Seaton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William B

Head

Head

Widower

50

1831

Seaton, Devon, England

William H

Head

Son

Single

6

1875

Seaton, Devon, England

Sarah

Foggin

Mother In Law

Married

73

1808

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Villey

Servant

Single

19

1862

Yarcombe, Devon, England

Clara

White

Servant

Single

16

1865

Colyton, Devon, England

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