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Household of William Martins (born 1795, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Martins and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Martins, born in 1795 in Towednack, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Martins, born in 1806 in Gulval, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1852 in St Ives, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Margaret J (born 1864 in Towednack, Cornwall, England) and William's Servant, Joseph (born 1862 in St Ives, Cornwall, England).


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William Martins's household

Male

William

Martins

Head
Female

Sarah

Martins

Wife
Male

Thomas

Martins

Son
Female

Margaret J

Martins

Servant
Male

Joseph

Quick

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Martins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 86
Birth year 1795
Birth place Towednack, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Martins

Head

Married

86

1795

Towednack, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Martins

Wife

Married

75

1806

Gulval, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Martins

Son

Single

29

1852

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Margaret J

Martins

Servant

Single

17

1864

Towednack, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Quick

Servant

Single

19

1862

St Ives, Cornwall, England

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