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Household of William Bettany (born 1853, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Bettany and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bettany, born in 1853 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Bettany, born in 1851 in Mexico. They had 2 children; Reginald W (born 1877 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and Ethel W (born 1879 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth A W (born 1863 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Grace (born 1861 in Camborne, Cornwall, England).


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William Bettany's household

Male

William

Bettany

Head
Female

Emily

Bettany

Wife
Male

Reginald W

Bettany

Son
Female

Ethel W

Bettany

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A W

Rowlings

Servant
Female

Grace

Terril

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bettany
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bettany

Head

Married

28

1853

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Emily

Bettany

Wife

Married

30

1851

Mexico

Reginald W

Bettany

Son

Single

4

1877

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Ethel W

Bettany

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth A W

Rowlings

Servant

Single

18

1863

Plymouth, Devon, England

Grace

Terril

Servant

Single

20

1861

Camborne, Cornwall, England

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