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Household of William Brewer (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Brewer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brewer, born in 1841 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Brewer, born in 1843 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 8 children; Mary J (born 1865 in Devon, England), Louisa (born 1867 in Kennford, Devon, England), William Henry (born 1869 in Clyst St George, Devon, England), Kate (born 1871 in Wellington, Derbyshire, England), Albert E (born 1873 in Leicestershire, England), Arthur J (born 1875 in New Ferry, Cheshire, England), Walter (born 1877 in Belgrave, Leicestershire, England) and Percy G (born 1880 in Billington, Staffordshire, England).


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William Brewer's household

Male

William

Brewer

Head
Female

Sarah

Brewer

Wife
Female

Mary J

Brewer

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Brewer

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Brewer

Son
Female

Kate

Brewer

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Brewer

Son
Male

Arthur J

Brewer

Son
Male

Walter

Brewer

Son
Male

Percy G

Brewer

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Brewer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Crediton, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brewer

Head

Married

40

1841

Crediton, Devon, England

Sarah

Brewer

Wife

Married

38

1843

Taunton, Somerset, England

Mary J

Brewer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Devon, England

Louisa

Brewer

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Kennford, Devon, England

William Henry

Brewer

Son

Single

12

1869

Clyst St George, Devon, England

Kate

Brewer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wellington, Derbyshire, England

Albert E

Brewer

Son

Single

8

1873

Leicestershire, England

Arthur J

Brewer

Son

Single

6

1875

New Ferry, Cheshire, England

Walter

Brewer

Son

Single

4

1877

Belgrave, Leicestershire, England

Percy G

Brewer

Son

Single

1

1880

Billington, Staffordshire, England

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