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Household of William Priest (born 1838, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 Priest and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Priest, born in 1838 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Priest, born in 1841 in Devon, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1870 in Glamorganshire, Wales), M Jane (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1874 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Richard (born 1877 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, James Gaming, born in 1867 in Braunton, Devon, England.
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William Priest's household
William
Priest
Head
Elizabeth
Priest
Wife
Elizabeth A
Priest
Daughter
M Jane
Priest
Daughter
Elizabeth
Priest
Daughter
William
Priest
Son
Richard
Priest
Son
James
Gaming
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Priest |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Priest | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Priest | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Devon, England | |
Elizabeth A | Priest | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
M Jane | Priest | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Priest | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Priest | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Richard | Priest | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
James | Gaming | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Braunton, Devon, England |
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