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Household of William Turner (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 Turner and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Turner, born in 1839 in High Bickington, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary J Turner, born in 1846 in Asheridge, Devon, England. They had 4 children; John W (born 1872 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1873 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England), Ernest H (born 1876 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England) and Alfred H (born 1880 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Isaac (born 1863 in Beaford, Devon, England), William's Servant, Sarah (born 1865 in High Bickington, Devon, England) and William's Servant, William (born 1867 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England).


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William Turner's household

Male

William

Turner

Head
Female

Mary J

Turner

Wife
Male

John W

Turner

Son
Female

Mary A

Turner

Daughter
Male

Ernest H

Turner

Son
Male

Alfred H

Turner

Son
Male

Isaac

Lake

Servant
Female

Sarah

Luick

Servant
Male

William

Copp

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Turner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place High Bickington, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Turner

Head

Married

42

1839

High Bickington, Devon, England

Mary J

Turner

Wife

Married

35

1846

Asheridge, Devon, England

John W

Turner

Son

Single

9

1872

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Mary A

Turner

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Ernest H

Turner

Son

Single

5

1876

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Alfred H

Turner

Son

Single

1

1880

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

Isaac

Lake

Servant

Single

18

1863

Beaford, Devon, England

Sarah

Luick

Servant

Single

16

1865

High Bickington, Devon, England

William

Copp

Servant

Single

14

1867

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

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