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Household of William Salway (born 1825, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, 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 Salway and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Salway, born in 1825 in Combe Raleigh, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Salway, born in 1820 in Combe Raleigh, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Jane (born 1819 in Combe Raleigh, Devon, England), William's Brother, James (born 1833 in Combe Raleigh, Devon, England), William's Nephew, William (born 1843 in Sheldon, Devon, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Devon, England), William's Servant, William (born 1865 in Membury, Devon, England), William's Servant, Thomas (born 1866 in Axminster, Devon, England) and William's Servant, John (born 1866 in Axminster, Devon, England).


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William Salway's household

Male

William

Salway

Head
Female

Ann

Salway

Wife
Female

Jane

Salway

Sister
Male

James

Salway

Brother
Male

William

Salway

Nephew
Female

Elizabeth

Lane

Servant
Male

William

Hines

Servant
Male

Thomas

White

Servant
Male

John

Hurd

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Salway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Combe Raleigh, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Salway

Head

Married

56

1825

Combe Raleigh, Devon, England

Ann

Salway

Wife

Married

61

1820

Combe Raleigh, Devon, England

Jane

Salway

Sister

Single

62

1819

Combe Raleigh, Devon, England

James

Salway

Brother

Single

48

1833

Combe Raleigh, Devon, England

William

Salway

Nephew

Single

38

1843

Sheldon, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Lane

Servant

Single

20

1861

Devon, England

William

Hines

Servant

Single

16

1865

Membury, Devon, England

Thomas

White

Servant

Single

15

1866

Axminster, Devon, England

John

Hurd

Servant

Single

15

1866

Axminster, Devon, England

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