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Household of William Sparks (born 1841, 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 Sparks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sparks, born in 1841 in Hemyock, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Sparks, born in 1842 in Wiveliscombe, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Sarah A (born 1868 in Colyton, Devon, England), Morta F (born 1871 in Colyton, Devon, England), William J (born 1874 in Colyton, Devon, England) and Emily (born 1879 in Colyton, Devon, England).


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William Sparks's household

Male

William

Sparks

Head
Female

Jane

Sparks

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Sparks

Daughter
Female

Morta F

Sparks

Daughter
Male

William J

Sparks

Son
Female

Emily

Sparks

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sparks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hemyock, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sparks

Head

Married

40

1841

Hemyock, Devon, England

Jane

Sparks

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wiveliscombe, Devon, England

Sarah A

Sparks

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Colyton, Devon, England

Morta F

Sparks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Colyton, Devon, England

William J

Sparks

Son

Single

7

1874

Colyton, Devon, England

Emily

Sparks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Colyton, Devon, England

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