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Household of William Crossing (born 1820, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Crossing and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Crossing, born in 1820 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lydia Crossing, born in 1824 in Crediton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Charles E (born 1863 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Augustus V (born 1865 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Lucy N (born 1859 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, Charles J (born 1847 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and William's Servant, Phillippa (born 1848 in Morval, Cornwall, England).


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William Crossing's household

Male

William

Crossing

Head
Female

Lydia

Crossing

Wife
Male

Charles E

Crossing

Son
Male

Augustus V

Crossing

Son
Female

Lucy N

Bolt

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Bolt

Son In Law
Female

Phillippa

Gay

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Crossing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Crossing

Head

Married

61

1820

Plymouth, Devon, England

Lydia

Crossing

Wife

Married

57

1824

Crediton, Devon, England

Charles E

Crossing

Son

Single

18

1863

Plymouth, Devon, England

Augustus V

Crossing

Son

Single

16

1865

Plymouth, Devon, England

Lucy N

Bolt

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Plymouth, Devon, England

Charles J

Bolt

Son In Law

Married

34

1847

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Phillippa

Gay

Servant

Single

33

1848

Morval, Cornwall, England

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