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Household of William Linford (born 1806, Nottinghamshire)

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 Linford and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Linford, born in 1806 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Lucy (born 1831 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Rebecca Cowan (born 1866 in Maidstone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Emmie (born 1844 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England), William's Servant, Alice (born 1863 in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Louie (born 1866 in Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England).


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William Linford's household

Male

William

Linford

Head
Female

Lucy

Linford

Daughter
Female

Rebecca Cowan

Linford

Daughter
Female

Emmie

Barlow

Visitor
Female

Alice

Bradford

Servant
Female

Louie

Ware

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Linford
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Linford

Head

Widower

75

1806

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Lucy

Linford

Daughter

Single

50

1831

Exeter, Devon, England

Rebecca Cowan

Linford

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Maidstone, Kent, England

Emmie

Barlow

Visitor

Married

37

1844

Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Alice

Bradford

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England

Louie

Ware

Servant

Single

15

1866

Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England

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