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Household of William Darke (born 1812, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset,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 Darke and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Darke, born in 1812 in Devon, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Darke, born in 1820 in Colyton, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1879 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Apprentice, John Bishop, born in 1869 in Devon, England.


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William Darke's household

Male

William

Darke

Head
Female

Sarah

Darke

Wife
Male

William

Girling

Grand Son
Male

John

Bishop

Apprentice
First name(s) William
Last name Darke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Darke

Head

Married

69

1812

Devon, England

Sarah

Darke

Wife

Married

61

1820

Colyton, Devon, England

William

Girling

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

London, Middlesex, England

John

Bishop

Apprentice

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

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