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Household of William Way (born 1817, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, 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 Way and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Way, born in 1817 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Way, born in 1819 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1852 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.


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William Way's household

Male

William

Way

Head
Female

Mary

Way

Wife
Male

Henry

Way

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Way
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Way

Head

Married

64

1817

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Mary

Way

Wife

Married

62

1819

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Henry

Way

Son

Single

29

1852

Penzance, Cornwall, England

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