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Household of William Widlake (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Widlake and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Widlake, born in 1851 in Landkey, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary E Widlake, born in 1856 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Mary E, born 1879 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, John (born 1828 in Marwood, Devon, England), William's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1818 in Marwood, Devon, England) and William's Servant, John (born 1865 in Mortehoe, Devon, England).


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William Widlake's household

Male

William

Widlake

Head
Female

Mary E

Widlake

Wife
Female

Mary E

Widlake

Daughter
Male

John

Corney

Father In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Corney

Mother In Law
Male

John

Hewitt

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Widlake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Landkey, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Widlake

Head

Married

30

1851

Landkey, Devon, England

Mary E

Widlake

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Mary E

Widlake

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

John

Corney

Father In Law

Married

53

1828

Marwood, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Corney

Mother In Law

Married

63

1818

Marwood, Devon, England

John

Hewitt

Servant

Single

16

1865

Mortehoe, Devon, England

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