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Household of William Prior (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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 Prior and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Prior, born in 1840 in Padstow, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Prior, born in 1840 in Newquay, Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; Catherine B (born 1861 in Devonport, Devon, England), James (born 1865 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Bessie B (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1872 in Newquay, Cornwall, England), Annie (born 1874 in Newquay, Cornwall, England), George (born 1876 in Padstow, Cornwall, England) and Alfred J (born 1880 in Padstow, Cornwall, England).


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William Prior's household

Male

William

Prior

Head
Female

Mary

Prior

Wife
Female

Catherine B

Prior

Daughter
Male

James

Prior

Son
Female

Bessie B

Prior

Daughter
Male

William

Prior

Son
Female

Annie

Prior

Daughter
Male

George

Prior

Son
Male

Alfred J

Prior

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Prior
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Padstow, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Prior

Head

Married

41

1840

Padstow, Cornwall, England

Mary

Prior

Wife

Married

41

1840

Newquay, Cornwall, England

Catherine B

Prior

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Devonport, Devon, England

James

Prior

Son

Single

16

1865

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bessie B

Prior

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Prior

Son

Single

9

1872

Newquay, Cornwall, England

Annie

Prior

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newquay, Cornwall, England

George

Prior

Son

Single

5

1876

Padstow, Cornwall, England

Alfred J

Prior

Son

Single

1

1880

Padstow, Cornwall, England

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