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Household of William S Bishop (born 1827, 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 S Bishop and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William S Bishop, born in 1827 in Torrington, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William S was the head of the household, married to Joanna Bishop, born in 1817 in Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William S's Sister In Law, Grace (born 1821 in Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England), William S's Niece, Mary (born 1869 in Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England) and William S's Cousin, Mary A (born 1858 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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William S Bishop's household

Male

William S

Bishop

Head
Female

Joanna

Bishop

Wife
Female

Grace

Taylor

Sister In Law
Female

Mary

Taylor

Niece
Female

Mary A

Richards

Cousin
First name(s) William S
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Torrington, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William S

Bishop

Head

Married

54

1827

Torrington, Devon, England

Joanna

Bishop

Wife

Married

64

1817

Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England

Grace

Taylor

Sister In Law

Single

60

1821

Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England

Mary

Taylor

Niece

Single

12

1869

Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England

Mary A

Richards

Cousin

Single

23

1858

Exeter, Devon, England

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