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Household of William Floyd (born 1846, Somerset)

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 Floyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Floyd, born in 1846 in Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Floyd, born in 1846 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; John William (born 1871 in Brendon, Devon, England), Willie Herbert (born 1879 in Brendon, Devon, England) and Bessie (born 1871 in Brendon, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Carpenter, James (born 1861 in Lynton, Devon, England) and William's Prentice, John (born 1865 in Not Known).


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William Floyd's household

Male

William

Floyd

Head
Female

Ellen

Floyd

Wife
Male

John William

Floyd

Son
Male

Willie Herbert

Floyd

Son
Female

Bessie

Floyd

Daughter
Male

James

Groves

Carpenter
Male

John

Coles

Prentice
First name(s) William
Last name Floyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Floyd

Head

Married

35

1846

Somerset, England

Ellen

Floyd

Wife

Married

35

1846

Devon, England

John William

Floyd

Son

Single

10

1871

Brendon, Devon, England

Willie Herbert

Floyd

Son

Single

2

1879

Brendon, Devon, England

Bessie

Floyd

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Brendon, Devon, England

James

Groves

Carpenter

Single

20

1861

Lynton, Devon, England

John

Coles

Prentice

Single

16

1865

Not Known

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