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Household of William Oliver (born 1844, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Oliver and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Oliver, born in 1844 in Marstow, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eth Oliver, born in 1844 in Maker, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Frederick (born 1869 in Maker, Cornwall, England), Charles (born 1873 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and William (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Robert (born 1848 in Milton Abbot, Devon, England), William's Lodger, Alfred (born 1849 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England), William's Lodger, Richard (born 1860 in Cornwall, England) and William's Lodger, George (born 1861 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Oliver's household

Male

William

Oliver

Head
Female

Eth

Oliver

Wife
Male

Frederick

Oliver

Son
Male

Charles

Oliver

Son
Male

William

Oliver

Son
Male

Robert

Oliver

Brother
Male

Alfred

Trenerry

Lodger
Male

Richard

Brickwood

Lodger
Male

George

Pearse

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Oliver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Marstow, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Oliver

Head

Married

37

1844

Marstow, Devon, England

Eth

Oliver

Wife

Married

37

1844

Maker, Cornwall, England

Frederick

Oliver

Son

Single

12

1869

Maker, Cornwall, England

Charles

Oliver

Son

Single

8

1873

Plymouth, Devon, England

William

Oliver

Son

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Robert

Oliver

Brother

Single

33

1848

Milton Abbot, Devon, England

Alfred

Trenerry

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Kenwyn, Cornwall, England

Richard

Brickwood

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Cornwall, England

George

Pearse

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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