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Household of William Scilley (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, 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 Scilley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scilley, born in 1826 in Dittisham, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah G Scilley, born in 1827 in Dittisham, Devon, England. They had 5 children; John T D P (born 1854 in Dittisham, Devon, England), Sarah A (born 1858 in Brixham, Devon, England), Mary E P (born 1860 in Brixham, Devon, England), William (born 1862 in Brixham, Devon, England) and Grace T (born 1865 in Brixham, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Olive Buffett, born in 1862 in Brixham, Devon, England.


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William Scilley's household

Male

William

Scilley

Head
Female

Sarah G

Scilley

Wife
Male

John T D P

Scilley

Son
Female

Sarah A

Scilley

Daughter
Female

Mary E P

Scilley

Daughter
Male

William

Scilley

Son
Female

Grace T

Scilley

Daughter
Female

Olive

Buffett

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Scilley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Dittisham, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scilley

Head

Married

55

1826

Dittisham, Devon, England

Sarah G

Scilley

Wife

Married

54

1827

Dittisham, Devon, England

John T D P

Scilley

Son

Married

27

1854

Dittisham, Devon, England

Sarah A

Scilley

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Brixham, Devon, England

Mary E P

Scilley

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Brixham, Devon, England

William

Scilley

Son

Single

19

1862

Brixham, Devon, England

Grace T

Scilley

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Brixham, Devon, England

Olive

Buffett

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Brixham, Devon, England

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