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Household of William Lawrence (born 1816, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lawrence, born in 1816 in Yarcombe, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Lawrence, born in 1843 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, Edward (born 1864 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), William's Stepson, Robert W (born 1865 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), William's Stepson, Henry S (born 1871 in Yarcombe, Devon, England) and William's Stepson, George (born 1875 in Yarcombe, Devon, England).


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William Lawrence's household

Male

William

Lawrence

Head
Female

Sarah A

Lawrence

Wife
Male

Edward

Bennett

Stepson
Male

Robert W

Bennett

Stepson
Male

Henry S

Bennett

Stepson
Male

George

Bennett

Stepson
First name(s) William
Last name Lawrence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Yarcombe, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lawrence

Head

Married

65

1816

Yarcombe, Devon, England

Sarah A

Lawrence

Wife

Married

38

1843

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Edward

Bennett

Stepson

Single

17

1864

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Robert W

Bennett

Stepson

Single

16

1865

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Henry S

Bennett

Stepson

Single

10

1871

Yarcombe, Devon, England

George

Bennett

Stepson

Single

6

1875

Yarcombe, Devon, England

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