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Household of William Rail (born 1826, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falmouth, Cornwall, 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 Rail and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rail, born in 1826 in Constantine, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ellen Rail, born in 1836 in Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Anne Pearce, born in 1849 in Constantine, Cornwall, England.


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William Rail's household

Male

William

Rail

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ellen

Rail

Wife
Female

Anne

Pearce

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Rail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Constantine, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rail

Head

Married

55

1826

Constantine, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth Ellen

Rail

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cornwall, England

Anne

Pearce

Servant

Single

32

1849

Constantine, Cornwall, England

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