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Household of William Henry Lear (born 1858, 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 Henry Lear and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henry Lear, born in 1858 in Torquay, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellen Lear, born in 1858 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 2 children; James Henry (born 1879 in Torquay, Devon, England) and William Henry (born 1881 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Henry's Lodger, Elizabeth Matthews, born in 1847 in East Allington, Devon, England.
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William Henry Lear's household
William Henry
Lear
Head
Sarah Ellen
Lear
Wife
James Henry
Lear
Son
William Henry
Lear
Son
Elizabeth
Matthews
Lodger
| First name(s) | William Henry |
| Last name | Lear |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 23 |
| Birth year | 1858 |
| Birth place | Torquay, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Henry | Lear | Head | Married | 23 | 1858 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
Sarah Ellen | Lear | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
James Henry | Lear | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
William Henry | Lear | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Matthews | Lodger | Single | 34 | 1847 | East Allington, Devon, England |
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