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Household of William Searle (born 1842, 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 Searle and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Searle, born in 1842 in Beer, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Searle, born in 1845 in Beer, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Daniel (born 1871 in Beer, Devon, England), Ernest (born 1871 in Beer, Devon, England), George (born 1874 in Beer, Devon, England), Albert (born 1876 in Beer, Devon, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Beer, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, William (born 1833 in Offwell, Devon, England) and William's Caretaker Head, Mary Ann (born 1815 in Beer, Devon, England).


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William Searle's household

Male

William

Searle

Head
Female

Susan

Searle

Wife
Male

Daniel

Searle

Son
Male

Ernest

Searle

Son
Male

George

Searle

Son
Male

Albert

Searle

Son
Female

Eliza

Searle

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Lodger
Female

Mary Ann

Good

Caretaker Head
First name(s) William
Last name Searle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Beer, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Searle

Head

Married

39

1842

Beer, Devon, England

Susan

Searle

Wife

Married

36

1845

Beer, Devon, England

Daniel

Searle

Son

Single

10

1871

Beer, Devon, England

Ernest

Searle

Son

Single

10

1871

Beer, Devon, England

George

Searle

Son

Single

7

1874

Beer, Devon, England

Albert

Searle

Son

Single

5

1876

Beer, Devon, England

Eliza

Searle

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Beer, Devon, England

William

Smith

Lodger

Widower

48

1833

Offwell, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Good

Caretaker Head

Married

66

1815

Beer, Devon, England

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