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Household of William Searle (born 1831, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liskeard, Cornwall, 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 1831 in Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Searle, born in 1835 in St Blazey, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Richard J (born 1862 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England), William H (born 1864 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England) and Joseph (born 1875 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Lucy (born 1858 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England), William's Lodger, Robert (born 1855 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and William's Lodger, Richard (born 1804 in Millbrook, Cornwall, England).


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William Searle's household

Male

William

Searle

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Searle

Wife
Female

Lucy

Sowden

Step Daughter
Male

Richard J

Searle

Son
Male

William H

Searle

Son
Male

Thomas

Searle

Son
Male

Joseph

Searle

Son
Male

Robert

Dameral

Lodger
Male

Richard

Sowden

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Searle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Searle

Head

Married

50

1831

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth Ann

Searle

Wife

Married

46

1835

St Blazey, Cornwall, England

Lucy

Sowden

Step Daughter

Single

23

1858

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Richard J

Searle

Son

Single

19

1862

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

William H

Searle

Son

Single

17

1864

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Searle

Son

Single

14

1867

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Searle

Son

Single

6

1875

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Robert

Dameral

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Plymouth, Devon, England

Richard

Sowden

Lodger

Widower

77

1804

Millbrook, Cornwall, England

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