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Household of William Marks (born 1843, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 Marks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Marks, born in 1843 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; William Edwin (born 1867 in Colebrooke, Devon, England), Lewis N (born 1871 in Colebrooke, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Colebrooke, Devon, England) and Eva Emma (born 1875 in Colebrooke, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Mary Ann (born 1814 in Devon, England) and William's Servant, Mary Maria (born 1865 in Colebrooke, Devon, England).


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William Marks's household

Male

William

Marks

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Marks

Mother
Male

William Edwin

Marks

Son
Male

Lewis N

Marks

Son
Male

Thomas

Marks

Son
Female

Eva Emma

Marks

Daughter
Female

Mary Maria

Willcocks

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Marks
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Crediton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Marks

Head

Widower

38

1843

Crediton, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Marks

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Devon, England

William Edwin

Marks

Son

Single

14

1867

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Lewis N

Marks

Son

Single

10

1871

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Thomas

Marks

Son

Single

7

1874

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Eva Emma

Marks

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Mary Maria

Willcocks

Servant

Single

16

1865

Colebrooke, Devon, England

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