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Household of William Williams (born 1824, 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 Williams and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Williams, born in 1824 in Braunton, Devon, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Williams, born in 1840 in Marwood, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Eliza Jane (born 1869 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Frederick W (born 1870 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Ellen M (born 1872 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Amelia (born 1874 in Tawstock, Devon, England), Mary Grace (born 1875 in Tawstock, Devon, England), Alice Maud (born 1875 in Tawstock, Devon, England), Annie (born 1876 in Tawstock, Devon, England) and Frank (born 1879 in Tawstock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Ellen Luxton, born in 1855 in Cardiganshire, Wales.


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William Williams's household

Male

William

Williams

Head
Female

Sarah

Williams

Wife
Female

Eliza Jane

Williams

Daughter
Male

Frederick W

Williams

Son
Female

Ellen M

Williams

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Williams

Daughter
Female

Mary Grace

Williams

Daughter
Female

Alice Maud

Williams

Daughter
Female

Annie

Williams

Daughter
Male

Frank

Williams

Son
Female

Ellen

Luxton

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Braunton, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Williams

Head

Married

57

1824

Braunton, Devon, England

Sarah

Williams

Wife

Married

41

1840

Marwood, Devon, England

Eliza Jane

Williams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Frederick W

Williams

Son

Single

11

1870

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Ellen M

Williams

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Amelia

Williams

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tawstock, Devon, England

Mary Grace

Williams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tawstock, Devon, England

Alice Maud

Williams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tawstock, Devon, England

Annie

Williams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tawstock, Devon, England

Frank

Williams

Son

Single

2

1879

Tawstock, Devon, England

Ellen

Luxton

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Cardiganshire, Wales

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