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Household of William Balkwill (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, 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 Balkwill and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Balkwill, born in 1845 in South Huish, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Balkwill, born in 1845 in Malborough, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1876 in South Huish, Devon, England), Henry (born 1878 in South Huish, Devon, England) and William (born 1880 in South Huish, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Emma (born 1862 in Malborough, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Eliza (born 1867 in Malborough, Devon, England).


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William Balkwill's household

Male

William

Balkwill

Head
Female

Susan

Balkwill

Wife
Female

Ada

Balkwill

Daughter
Male

Henry

Balkwill

Son
Male

William

Balkwill

Son
Female

Emma

Trute

Servant
Female

Eliza

Wood

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Balkwill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place South Huish, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Balkwill

Head

Married

36

1845

South Huish, Devon, England

Susan

Balkwill

Wife

Married

36

1845

Malborough, Devon, England

Ada

Balkwill

Daughter

Single

5

1876

South Huish, Devon, England

Henry

Balkwill

Son

Single

3

1878

South Huish, Devon, England

William

Balkwill

Son

Single

1

1880

South Huish, Devon, England

Emma

Trute

Servant

Single

19

1862

Malborough, Devon, England

Eliza

Wood

Servant

Single

14

1867

Malborough, Devon, England

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