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Household of William Goss (born 1846, Devon)

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 Goss and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Goss, born in 1846 in Ilfracombe, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Goss, born in 1848 in Fremington, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1835 in Braunton, Devon, England), William's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Eastdown, Devon, England), William's Servant, Lewing (born 1859 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England) and William's Servant, William (born 1864 in Little Torrington, Devon, England).


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William Goss's household

Male

William

Goss

Head
Female

Sarah

Goss

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Conibear

Servant
Female

Jane

Tamlying

Servant
Male

Lewing

Hawkins

Servant
Male

William

Sparks

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Goss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Goss

Head

Married

35

1846

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Sarah

Goss

Wife

Married

33

1848

Fremington, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Conibear

Servant

Married

46

1835

Braunton, Devon, England

Jane

Tamlying

Servant

Single

19

1862

Eastdown, Devon, England

Lewing

Hawkins

Servant

Single

22

1859

Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England

William

Sparks

Servant

Single

17

1864

Little Torrington, Devon, England

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