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Household of William Selmbert Gorwyn (born 1851, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 Selmbert Gorwyn and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Selmbert Gorwyn, born in 1851 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William Selmbert was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William Selmbert's Sister, Susan (born 1850 in Crediton, Devon, England), William Selmbert's Mother, Maria (born 1818 in Devon, England), William Selmbert's Servant, Mary (born 1867 in Devon, England), William Selmbert's Servant, Samuel (born 1862 in Crediton, Devon, England) and William Selmbert's Servant, John (born 1866 in Bow, Devon, England).
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William Selmbert Gorwyn's household
William Selmbert
Gorwyn
Head
Susan
Gorwyn
Sister
Maria
Gorwyn
Mother
Mary
Drake
Servant
Samuel
Beer
Servant
John
Martin
Servant
| First name(s) | William Selmbert |
| Last name | Gorwyn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Crediton, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Selmbert | Gorwyn | Head | Single | 30 | 1851 | Crediton, Devon, England | |
Susan | Gorwyn | Sister | Single | 31 | 1850 | Crediton, Devon, England | |
Maria | Gorwyn | Mother | Widow | 63 | 1818 | Devon, England | |
Mary | Drake | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Devon, England | |
Samuel | Beer | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Crediton, Devon, England | |
John | Martin | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bow, Devon, England |
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