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Household of William Forward (born 1842, Devon)

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 Forward and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forward, born in 1842 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Forward, born in 1833 in Chudleigh, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1858 in Chudleigh, Devon, England), Hannah (born 1861 in Chudleigh, Devon, England), Susan (born 1871 in Knighton, Devon, England), William (born 1865 in Knighton, Devon, England) and Thomas (born 1868 in Knighton, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Susan, born 1879 in Newton, Devon, England.


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William Forward's household

Male

William

Forward

Head
Female

Ann

Forward

Wife
Female

Mary

Forward

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Forward

Daughter
Female

Susan

Forward

Daughter
Male

William

Forward

Son
Male

Thomas

Forward

Son
Female

Susan

Forward

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Forward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Crediton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forward

Head

Married

39

1842

Crediton, Devon, England

Ann

Forward

Wife

Married

48

1833

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Forward

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Hannah

Forward

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Susan

Forward

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Knighton, Devon, England

William

Forward

Son

Single

16

1865

Knighton, Devon, England

Thomas

Forward

Son

Single

13

1868

Knighton, Devon, England

Susan

Forward

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newton, Devon, England

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