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Household of William Balman (born 1814, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 Balman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Balman, born in 1814 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mariam Balman, born in 1825 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Edwin A (born 1858 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England) and Allice (born 1863 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Eliza (born 1819 in Devon, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Devon, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Servant, George (born 1866 in Dulverton, Somerset, England).


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William Balman's household

Male

William

Balman

Head
Female

Mariam

Balman

Wife
Male

Edwin A

Balman

Son
Female

Allice

Balman

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cabby

Sister In Law
Female

Mary

Brasey

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Yandle

Servant
Male

George

Palfrey

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Balman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Balman

Head

Married

67

1814

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Mariam

Balman

Wife

Married

56

1825

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Edwin A

Balman

Son

Single

23

1858

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Allice

Balman

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Eliza

Cabby

Sister In Law

Single

62

1819

Devon, England

Mary

Brasey

Servant

Single

25

1856

Devon, England

Elizabeth

Yandle

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

George

Palfrey

Servant

Single

15

1866

Dulverton, Somerset, England

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