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Household of William Foy (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Foy and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foy, born in 1842 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Foy, born in 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Esther (born 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England), Mary J (born 1871 in Exeter, Devon, England) and William C P (born 1876 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Mary A Heal, born in 1816 in Exeter, Devon, England.


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William Foy's household

Male

William

Foy

Head
Female

Esther

Foy

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Foy

Daughter
Male

William C P

Foy

Son
Female

Mary A

Heal

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Foy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foy

Head

Married

39

1842

Exeter, Devon, England

Esther

Foy

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary J

Foy

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Exeter, Devon, England

William C P

Foy

Son

Single

5

1876

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary A

Heal

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Exeter, Devon, England

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