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Household of William Normesbley (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Normesbley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Normesbley, born in 1826 in Manaton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1801 in Christow, Devon, England), William's Sister, Mary (born 1831 in Manaton, Devon, England), William's Servant, Lucy (born 1866 in Devon, England), William's Servant, Mary A (born 1833 in Exeter, Devon, England), William's Servant, William (born 1866 in North Bovey, Devon, England) and William's Servant, George (born 1868 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England).


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William Normesbley's household

Male

William

Normesbley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Normesbley

Mother
Female

Mary

Normesbley

Sister
Female

Lucy

Endacott

Servant
Female

Mary A

Johnson

Servant
Male

William

Rice

Servant
Male

George

Sims

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Normesbley
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Manaton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Normesbley

Head

Single

55

1826

Manaton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Normesbley

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Christow, Devon, England

Mary

Normesbley

Sister

Single

50

1831

Manaton, Devon, England

Lucy

Endacott

Servant

Single

15

1866

Devon, England

Mary A

Johnson

Servant

Single

48

1833

Exeter, Devon, England

William

Rice

Servant

Single

15

1866

North Bovey, Devon, England

George

Sims

Servant

Single

13

1868

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

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