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Household of William R Commings (born 1837, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 R Commings and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Commings, born in 1837 in Thorverton, Devon, consisted of 10 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Louisa Commings, born in 1845 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Alice L (born 1865 in Exeter, Devon, England), Emily C (born 1867 in Exeter, Devon, England), Kate E (born 1870 in Exeter, Devon, England), Eva A (born 1873 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Percy R C (born 1881 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1840 in Exeter, Devon, England), William R's Servant, Eliza (born 1850 in Exeter, Devon, England) and William R's Servant, Agnes (born 1860 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).
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William R Commings's household
William R
Commings
Head
Louisa
Commings
Wife
Alice L
Commings
Daughter
Emily C
Commings
Daughter
Kate E
Commings
Daughter
Eva A
Commings
Daughter
Percy R C
Commings
Son
Elizabeth
Harding
Servant
Eliza
Melhuish
Servant
Agnes
Bench
Servant
| First name(s) | William R |
| Last name | Commings |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Thorverton, Devon, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William R | Commings | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Thorverton, Devon, England | |
Louisa | Commings | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Alice L | Commings | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Emily C | Commings | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Kate E | Commings | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Eva A | Commings | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Percy R C | Commings | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Harding | Servant | Widow | 41 | 1840 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Eliza | Melhuish | Servant | Single | 31 | 1850 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Agnes | Bench | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England |
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