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Household of William Day (born 1843, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Day, born in 1843 in Braunton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Day, born in 1833 in Instow, Devon, England. They had 1 child; James D, born 1867 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, John H (born 1865 in Braunton, Devon, England), William's Servant, Albert (born 1865 in Devon, England), William's Servant, Charles (born 1866 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Day's household

Male

William

Day

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Day

Wife
Male

James D

Day

Son
Male

John H

Smith

Servant
Male

Albert

Heywood

Servant
Male

Charles

Keating

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Rook

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Day
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Braunton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Day

Head

Married

38

1843

Braunton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Day

Wife

Married

48

1833

Instow, Devon, England

James D

Day

Son

Single

14

1867

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

John H

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

Braunton, Devon, England

Albert

Heywood

Servant

Single

16

1865

Devon, England

Charles

Keating

Servant

Single

15

1866

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Rook

Servant

Single

24

1857

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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