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Household of William Jesty (born 1847, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aston, Warwickshire, 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 Jesty and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jesty, born in 1847 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Jesty, born in 1842 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England. They had 1 child; May, born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Lucy (born 1816 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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William Jesty's household

Male

William

Jesty

Head
Female

Lucy

Jesty

Wife
Female

May

Jesty

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Scott

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Jesty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jesty

Head

Married

34

1847

Exeter, Devon, England

Lucy

Jesty

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

May

Jesty

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Lucy

Scott

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Taylor

Servant

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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