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Household of William Bear (born 1825, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Bear and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bear, born in 1825 in Fromington, Devon, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Bear, born in 1830 in Appledore, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, Edward Bear, born in 1797 in Instow, Devon, England.


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William Bear's household

Male

William

Bear

Head
Female

Caroline

Bear

Wife
Male

Edward

Bear

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Bear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Fromington, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bear

Head

Married

56

1825

Fromington, Devon, England

Caroline

Bear

Wife

Married

51

1830

Appledore, Devon, England

Edward

Bear

Father

Widower

84

1797

Instow, Devon, England

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