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Household of William H Dawe (born 1836, 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 H Dawe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Dawe, born in 1836 in Topsham, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Matilda Dawe, born in 1838 in Farringdon, Devon, England. They had 3 children; George H (born 1861 in Exeter, Devon, England), Willie (born 1863 in Topsham, Devon, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Lodger, Francis (born 1804 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and William H's Visitor, Eliza A (born 1856 in Wiltshire, England).


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William H Dawe's household

Male

William H

Dawe

Head
Female

Matilda

Dawe

Wife
Male

George H

Dawe

Son
Male

Willie

Dawe

Son
Male

Alfred

Dawe

Son
Male

Francis

Pitts

Lodger
Female

Eliza A

Edwards

Visitor
First name(s) William H
Last name Dawe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Topsham, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Dawe

Head

Married

45

1836

Topsham, Devon, England

Matilda

Dawe

Wife

Married

43

1838

Farringdon, Devon, England

George H

Dawe

Son

Single

20

1861

Exeter, Devon, England

Willie

Dawe

Son

Single

18

1863

Topsham, Devon, England

Alfred

Dawe

Son

Single

1

1880

Exeter, Devon, England

Francis

Pitts

Lodger

Widower

77

1804

Plymouth, Devon, England

Eliza A

Edwards

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Wiltshire, England

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