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Household of William Lawrence (born 1833, 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 Lawrence and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lawrence, born in 1833 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary R Lawrence, born in 1833 in Kenton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Sarah Ann (born 1856 in Countess Wear, Devon, England) and Elizabeth R (born 1861 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Edwin Godwin, born in 1875 in Salisbury, Dorset, England.


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William Lawrence's household

Male

William

Lawrence

Head
Female

Mary R

Lawrence

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth R

Lawrence

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Godwin

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Lawrence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
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

Lawrence

Head

Married

48

1833

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary R

Lawrence

Wife

Married

48

1833

Kenton, Devon, England

Sarah Ann

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Countess Wear, Devon, England

Elizabeth R

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Exeter, Devon, England

Edwin

Godwin

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Salisbury, Dorset, England

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