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Household of William Way (born 1836, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beaminster, Dorset, 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 Way and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Way, born in 1836 in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Way, born in 1832 in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1866 in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England), Frederick (born 1869 in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Netherbury, Dorset, England), Daniel (born 1873 in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England) and Ann (born 1876 in Burstock, Dorset, England).


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William Way's household

Male

William

Way

Head
Female

Susan

Way

Wife
Male

John

Way

Son
Male

Frederick

Way

Son
Male

Alfred

Way

Son
Male

Daniel

Way

Son
Female

Ann

Way

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Way
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Way

Head

Married

45

1836

Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England

Susan

Way

Wife

Married

49

1832

Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England

John

Way

Son

Single

15

1866

Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England

Frederick

Way

Son

Single

12

1869

Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England

Alfred

Way

Son

Single

10

1871

Netherbury, Dorset, England

Daniel

Way

Son

Single

8

1873

Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England

Ann

Way

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burstock, Dorset, England

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