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Household of William Porter (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Porter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Porter, born in 1830 in Scotland, Devon, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Porter, born in 1835 in Scotland, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Jane Ann (born 1862 in Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lillian Milne (born 1863 in Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1864 in Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1867 in Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles Milne (born 1869 in Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales), Albert Ernest (born 1875 in Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sydney James (born 1878 in Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Joseph William Jones, born in 1865 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Porter's household

Male

William

Porter

Head
Female

Susan

Porter

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Porter

Daughter
Female

Lillian Milne

Porter

Daughter
Male

William

Porter

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Porter

Daughter
Male

Charles Milne

Porter

Son
Male

Albert Ernest

Porter

Son
Male

Sydney James

Porter

Son
Male

Joseph William

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Scotland, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Porter

Head

Married

51

1830

Scotland, Devon, England

Susan

Porter

Wife

Married

46

1835

Scotland, Devon, England

Jane Ann

Porter

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lillian Milne

Porter

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Llanguicke, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Porter

Son

Single

17

1864

Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Porter

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles Milne

Porter

Son

Single

12

1869

Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Albert Ernest

Porter

Son

Single

6

1875

Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sydney James

Porter

Son

Single

3

1878

Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph William

Jones

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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