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Household of William Bryan Reed (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Bryan Reed and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bryan Reed, born in 1837 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William Bryan was the head of the household, married to Maria Reed, born in 1847 in Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Alice Mary (born 1869 in Forest Hill, Kent, England), John Ford (born 1870 in Forest Hill, Kent, England) and Harold Edmond (born 1875 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Bryan's Visitor, Cephas (born 1819 in Chatham, Kent, England) and William Bryan's Servant, Elizabeth Ann (born 1865 in Bradworthy, Devon, England).


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William Bryan Reed's household

Male

William Bryan

Reed

Head
Female

Maria

Reed

Wife
Female

Alice Mary

Reed

Daughter
Male

John Ford

Reed

Son
Male

Harold Edmond

Reed

Son
Male

Cephas

Barker

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Oke

Servant
First name(s) William Bryan
Last name Reed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Bryan

Reed

Head

Married

44

1837

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Maria

Reed

Wife

Married

34

1847

Middlesex, England

Alice Mary

Reed

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Forest Hill, Kent, England

John Ford

Reed

Son

Single

11

1870

Forest Hill, Kent, England

Harold Edmond

Reed

Son

Single

6

1875

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Cephas

Barker

Visitor

Married

62

1819

Chatham, Kent, England

Elizabeth Ann

Oke

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bradworthy, Devon, England

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