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Household of William Farrant (born 1815, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Farrant and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Farrant, born in 1815 in Somerset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary A (born 1839 in Devon, England), William's Servant, Kate (born 1863 in Torquay, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Ellen (born 1861 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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William Farrant's household

Male

William

Farrant

Head
Female

Mary A

Fowler

Servant
Female

Kate

Smerdin

Servant
Female

Ellen

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Farrant
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Farrant

Head

Widower

66

1815

Somerset, England

Mary A

Fowler

Servant

Single

42

1839

Devon, England

Kate

Smerdin

Servant

Single

18

1863

Torquay, Devon, England

Ellen

Taylor

Servant

Single

20

1861

Plymouth, Devon, England

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