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Household of William Norris (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 Norris and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Norris, born in 1826 in Tiverton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Norris, born in 1833 in Ilton, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Alfred (born 1864 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Edwin (born 1867 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Rosina M (born 1876 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Iley, born in 1855 in Taunton, Somerset, England.


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William Norris's household

Male

William

Norris

Head
Female

Mary A

Norris

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Norris

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Norris

Son
Male

Edwin

Norris

Son
Female

Rosina M

Norris

Daughter
Male

John

Iley

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Norris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Tiverton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Norris

Head

Married

55

1826

Tiverton, Devon, England

Mary A

Norris

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ilton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Norris

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Alfred

Norris

Son

Single

17

1864

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Edwin

Norris

Son

Single

14

1867

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Rosina M

Norris

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

John

Iley

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Taunton, Somerset, England

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