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Household of William Olver (born 1850, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liskeard, 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 Olver and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Olver, born in 1850 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen J Olver, born in 1849 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth G S (born 1875 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England), Lydia A (born 1879 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England) and Maurice S D (born 1881 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Grace (born 1810 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England) and William's Niece, Mary E (born 1867 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England).


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William Olver's household

Male

William

Olver

Head
Female

Ellen J

Olver

Wife
Female

Elizabeth G S

Olver

Daughter
Female

Lydia A

Olver

Daughter
Male

Maurice S D

Olver

Son
Female

Grace

Sleeman

Mother In Law
Female

Mary E

Harris

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Olver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Olver

Head

Married

31

1850

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Ellen J

Olver

Wife

Married

32

1849

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth G S

Olver

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Lydia A

Olver

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Maurice S D

Olver

Son

Single

0

1881

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Grace

Sleeman

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Harris

Niece

Single

14

1867

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

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