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Household of William J Holway (born 1849, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 J Holway and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Holway, born in 1849 in Broadway, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Charlotte M Holway, born in 1852 in Tiverton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Lilian M (born 1878 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Gertrude E (born 1879 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Elsie C (born 1881 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Servant, Sarah (born 1865 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and William J's Visitor, Agnes (born 1859 in Exmouth, Devon, England).


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William J Holway's household

Male

William J

Holway

Head
Female

Charlotte M

Holway

Wife
Female

Lilian M

Holway

Daughter
Female

Gertrude E

Holway

Daughter
Female

Elsie C

Holway

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Castle

Servant
Female

Agnes

Wheaton

Visitor
First name(s) William J
Last name Holway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Broadway, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Holway

Head

Married

32

1849

Broadway, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Charlotte M

Holway

Wife

Married

29

1852

Tiverton, Devon, England

Lilian M

Holway

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Taunton, Somerset, England

Gertrude E

Holway

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Taunton, Somerset, England

Elsie C

Holway

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Taunton, Somerset, England

Sarah

Castle

Servant

Single

16

1865

Taunton, Somerset, England

Agnes

Wheaton

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Exmouth, Devon, England

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