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Household of William Cummings (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 Cummings and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cummings, born in 1831 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Cummings, born in 1837 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Harriet A (born 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Emma J (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Ada V A (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother In Law, Eli E (born 1845 in Lifton, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Pevensey, Sussex, England).


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William Cummings's household

Male

William

Cummings

Head
Female

Harriet

Cummings

Wife
Female

Harriet A

Cummings

Daughter
Female

Emma J

Cummings

Daughter
Female

Ada V A

Cummings

Daughter
Male

Eli E

Walter

Brother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Adment

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cummings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
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

Cummings

Head

Married

50

1831

Plymouth, Devon, England

Harriet

Cummings

Wife

Married

44

1837

Plymouth, Devon, England

Harriet A

Cummings

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Emma J

Cummings

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ada V A

Cummings

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Eli E

Walter

Brother In Law

Widower

36

1845

Lifton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Adment

Servant

Single

18

1863

Pevensey, Sussex, England

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