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Household of William Painter (born 1812, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset, 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 Painter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Painter, born in 1812 in Weymouth, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Painter, born in 1825 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1851 in Somerset, England) and Sarah L B (born 1857 in Paignton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Mary Jane Cox, born in 1875 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.


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William Painter's household

Male

William

Painter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Painter

Wife
Female

Martha

Painter

Daughter
Female

Sarah L B

Painter

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Cox

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Painter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Weymouth, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Painter

Head

Married

69

1812

Weymouth, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Painter

Wife

Married

56

1825

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Martha

Painter

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Somerset, England

Sarah L B

Painter

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Paignton, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Cox

Niece

Single

6

1875

Southampton, Hampshire, England

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