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Household of William Salter (born 1820, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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 Salter and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Salter, born in 1820 in Winkleigh, Devon, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Salter, born in 1831 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Apprentice, Arthur Melhuish, born in 1866 in Crediton, Devon, England.


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William Salter's household

Male

William

Salter

Head
Female

Mary

Salter

Wife
Male

Arthur

Melhuish

Apprentice
First name(s) William
Last name Salter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Winkleigh, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Salter

Head

Married

61

1820

Winkleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Salter

Wife

Married

50

1831

Devon, England

Arthur

Melhuish

Apprentice

Single

15

1866

Crediton, Devon, England

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