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Household of William Gorwyn (born 1818, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 Gorwyn and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gorwyn, born in 1818 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gorwyn, born in 1815 in Crediton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Emily (born 1855 in Crediton, Devon, England), Emma (born 1845 in Crediton, Devon, England), Alice (born 1871 in Crediton, Devon, England) and William (born 1873 in Crediton, Devon, England).


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William Gorwyn's household

Male

William

Gorwyn

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gorwyn

Wife
Female

Emily

Gorwyn

Daughter
Female

Emma

Madge

Daughter
Female

Alice

Madge

Daughter
Male

William

Madge

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Gorwyn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Crediton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gorwyn

Head

Married

63

1818

Crediton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Gorwyn

Wife

Married

66

1815

Crediton, Devon, England

Emily

Gorwyn

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Crediton, Devon, England

Emma

Madge

Daughter

Widow

36

1845

Crediton, Devon, England

Alice

Madge

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Crediton, Devon, England

William

Madge

Son

Single

8

1873

Crediton, Devon, England

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