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Household of William Quance (born 1844, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 Quance and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Quance, born in 1844 in Merton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Quance, born in 1840 in Merton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1870 in Merton, Devon, England) and Charles (born 1874 in Merton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Andrew (born 1865 in Dolton, Devon, England) and William's Servant, William (born 1869 in Dolton, Devon, England).


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William Quance's household

Male

William

Quance

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Quance

Wife
Female

Mary

Quance

Daughter
Male

Charles

Quance

Son
Male

Andrew

Dillin

Servant
Male

William

Friend

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Quance
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Merton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Quance

Head

Married

37

1844

Merton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Quance

Wife

Married

41

1840

Merton, Devon, England

Mary

Quance

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Merton, Devon, England

Charles

Quance

Son

Single

7

1874

Merton, Devon, England

Andrew

Dillin

Servant

Single

16

1865

Dolton, Devon, England

William

Friend

Servant

Single

12

1869

Dolton, Devon, England

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