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Household of William Billing (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dulverton, 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 Billing and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Billing, born in 1849 in Temple, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Billing, born in 1853 in Knowstone, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Tom (born 1874 in Dulverton, Somerset, England), Sarah A (born 1876 in Dulverton, Somerset, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Dulverton, Somerset, England) and William H (born 1880 in Dulverton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Dulverton, Somerset, England), William's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Dulverton, Somerset, England) and William's Lodger, James (born 1851 in West Buckland, Somerset, England).


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William Billing's household

Male

William

Billing

Head
Female

Martha

Billing

Wife
Male

Tom

Billing

Son
Female

Sarah A

Billing

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Billing

Daughter
Male

William H

Billing

Son
Male

John

Orchard

Boarder
Male

John

Gage

Boarder
Female

James

Cook

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Billing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Temple, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Billing

Head

Married

32

1849

Temple, Devon, England

Martha

Billing

Wife

Married

28

1853

Knowstone, Devon, England

Tom

Billing

Son

Single

7

1874

Dulverton, Somerset, England

Sarah A

Billing

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dulverton, Somerset, England

Eliza

Billing

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dulverton, Somerset, England

William H

Billing

Son

Single

1

1880

Dulverton, Somerset, England

John

Orchard

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Dulverton, Somerset, England

John

Gage

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Dulverton, Somerset, England

James

Cook

Lodger

Single

30

1851

West Buckland, Somerset, England

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