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Household of William P? ? (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 P? ? and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William P? ?, born in 1836 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William P? was the head of the household, married to L P? ?, born in 1842 in Devonport, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William P? (born 1871 in Devonport, Devon, England), D P? (born 1873 in Plumstead, Kent, England), L P? (born 1875 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and E P? (born 1878 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William P?'s Mother In Law, A (born 1809 in Devonport, Devon, England) and William P?'s Servant, M M (born 1865 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England).


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William P? ?'s household

Male

William P?

?

Head
Female

L P?

?

Wife
Male

William P?

?

Son
Male

D P?

?

Son
Female

L P?

?

Daughter
Female

E P?

?

Daughter
Female

A

Picken

Mother In Law
Female

M M

Murphy

Servant
First name(s) William P?
Last name ?
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William P?

?

Head

Married

45

1836

Devonport, Devon, England

L P?

?

Wife

Married

39

1842

Devonport, Devon, England

William P?

?

Son

Single

10

1871

Devonport, Devon, England

D P?

?

Son

Single

8

1873

Plumstead, Kent, England

L P?

?

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Plumstead, Kent, England

E P?

?

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plumstead, Kent, England

A

Picken

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Devonport, Devon, England

M M

Murphy

Servant

Single

16

1865

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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