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Household of William Newcombe (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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 Newcombe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Newcombe, born in 1838 in Northlew, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Newcombe, born in 1836 in Devon, England. They had 5 children; Selina Ann (born 1861 in Northlew, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Northlew, Devon, England), Mary (born 1867 in Northlew, Devon, England), Alma (born 1869 in Northlew, Devon, England) and Sydney (born 1878 in Northlew, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, George Sanders, born in 1866 in Northlew, Devon, England.


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William Newcombe's household

Male

William

Newcombe

Head
Female

Mary

Newcombe

Wife
Female

Selina Ann

Newcombe

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Newcombe

Daughter
Female

Mary

Newcombe

Daughter
Female

Alma

Newcombe

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Newcombe

Son
Male

George

Sanders

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Newcombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Northlew, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Newcombe

Head

Married

43

1838

Northlew, Devon, England

Mary

Newcombe

Wife

Married

45

1836

Devon, England

Selina Ann

Newcombe

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Northlew, Devon, England

Ellen

Newcombe

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Northlew, Devon, England

Mary

Newcombe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Northlew, Devon, England

Alma

Newcombe

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Northlew, Devon, England

Sydney

Newcombe

Son

Single

3

1878

Northlew, Devon, England

George

Sanders

Servant

Single

15

1866

Northlew, Devon, England

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