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Household of William Batten (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 Batten and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Batten, born in 1845 in Pyworthy, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsy Batten, born in 1849 in Shebbear, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Walter W (born 1875 in Shebbear, Devon, England) and Mary A (born 1869 in Shebbear, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1815 in Shebbear, Devon, England) and William's Grandmother, Betsy (born 1794 in Shebbear, Devon, England).


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William Batten's household

Male

William

Batten

Head
Female

Betsy

Batten

Wife
Male

Walter W

Batten

Son
Female

Mary A

Batten

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lane

Mother In Law
Female

Betsy

Mill

Grandmother
First name(s) William
Last name Batten
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Pyworthy, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Batten

Head

Married

36

1845

Pyworthy, Devon, England

Betsy

Batten

Wife

Married

32

1849

Shebbear, Devon, England

Walter W

Batten

Son

Single

6

1875

Shebbear, Devon, England

Mary A

Batten

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Shebbear, Devon, England

Jane

Lane

Mother In Law

Married

66

1815

Shebbear, Devon, England

Betsy

Mill

Grandmother

Widow

87

1794

Shebbear, Devon, England

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