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Household of William Priscott (born 1815, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Priscott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Priscott, born in 1815 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Priscott, born in 1817 in Instow, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Louisa (born 1860 in Instow, Devon, England) and William (born 1854 in Instow, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Lucy, born 1874 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Daughter In Law, Emily (born 1855 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1859 in Instow, Devon, England).


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William Priscott's household

Male

William

Priscott

Head
Female

Frances

Priscott

Wife
Female

Louisa

Priscott

Daughter
Male

William

Priscott

Son
Female

Emily

Priscott

Daughter In Law
Female

Lucy

Priscott

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas

Pidler

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Priscott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Priscott

Head

Married

66

1815

Tavistock, Devon, England

Frances

Priscott

Wife

Married

64

1817

Instow, Devon, England

Louisa

Priscott

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Instow, Devon, England

William

Priscott

Son

Married

27

1854

Instow, Devon, England

Emily

Priscott

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

City of London, Middlesex, England

Lucy

Priscott

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Thomas

Pidler

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Instow, Devon, England

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