Index
Use the list below to navigate to the correct census
Some useful definitions
- Piece number
- (Normally contains between 100-400 pages).
- A PRO reference number
- Referring to a number of Enumeration Districts represented by a
file HO107-XXX (XXX = piece number).
- Enumeration District
- This refers to a group of streets and has a special sheet listing
which streets are in the following pages.
- Folio
- (Reference to two pages). The original book pages were stamped with
a folio number on every other page in the top right-hand corner.
1841 Census
1851 Census
Census HO107 (1851)
Date taken: 31st March 1851 for the previous night.
Inclusions: First name, Last name (sometimes middle names or initials are
supplied), Relationship to the Head of the household (i.e. wife, daughter,
son, step -, nephew, niece, lodger, servant, visitor etc.), Marital status,
Age (should be exact but often wrong), Occupations (fuller details supplied),
Where born? Parish and County supplied and N. K. if not known, Country if
abroad or Scotland and Ireland, Whether blind, imbecile, lunatic or deaf
and dumb.
Piece: |
1866 |
Folio: |
365 |
Administrative
County: |
Devon |
Page: 37 |
Civil
Parish: |
Heavitree |
Ecclesiastical
Parish: |
St Thomas |
Borough:
|
|
Ward: |
|
Address |
Forename |
Surname |
Relation
to
Head |
Marital
Status |
Age |
Sex |
Employer
Worker |
Occupation |
County
of
Birth |
Place
of
Birth |
11 Park
Place |
Herman |
Bolt |
Head |
M |
34 |
M |
. |
Farm
Laborer |
Devon |
Budleigh |
11 Park
Place |
Maria |
Bolt |
Wife |
M |
35 |
F |
. |
. |
Devon |
Budleigh |
11 Park
Place |
Geo.
Pm. |
Bolt |
Son |
S |
13 |
M |
. |
Bakers
Servant |
Devon |
Heavitree |
11 Park
Place |
Walter
H. J. |
Bolt |
Son |
S |
10 |
M |
. |
Dairymans
Servant Ag Lab |
Devon |
Heavitree |
11 Park
Place |
Allendo
Py. |
Bolt |
Daur |
S |
7 |
F |
. |
Scholar |
Devon |
Heavitree |
11 Park
Place |
Harriett
Best. |
Bolt |
Daur |
S |
5 |
F |
. |
. |
Devon |
Heavitree |
11 Park
Place |
Herman
Thos. |
Bolt |
Son |
S |
2 |
M |
. |
. |
Devon |
Heavitree |
Notice that the spelling of the name os BOLT here, in subsequent documents
it becomes BOULT.
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1861 Census
1871 Census
Census RG10
The 1871 Census for England was taken on the night of 2 April 1871.
The following information was requested: Name of street, avenue road, etc.;
house number or name; whether or not the house was inhabited; number of
rooms occupied if less than five; name of each person that had spent the
night in that household; relationship of person enumerated to the head of
the family; each persons marital status; age at last birthday (sex is indicated
by which column the age is recorded in); each person’s occupation; whether
they are employer or employee or neither; person's place of birth; whether
deaf, dumb, blind, or lunatic.
Some of this information may be recorded in Welsh or English.
Piece: |
2052 |
Folio: |
48 |
Administrative
County: |
Devon |
Page: 18 |
Civil
Parish: |
Heavitree |
Ecclesiastical
Parish: |
|
Borough:
|
Exeter |
Ward: |
|
Address |
Forename |
Surname |
Relation
to
Head |
Marital
Status |
Age |
Sex |
Employer
Worker |
Occupation |
County
of
Birth |
Place
of
Birth |
8 Park
Street |
Herman |
Boult |
Head |
M |
53 |
M |
. |
Labourer |
Devon |
. |
8 Park
Street |
Maria |
Boult |
Wife |
M |
54 |
F |
. |
. |
Devon |
. |
8 Park
Street |
Walter |
Boult |
Son |
. |
31 |
M |
. |
Labourer |
Devon |
. |
8 Park
Street |
Stanley |
Boult |
Son |
S |
16 |
M |
. |
Labourer |
Devon |
. |
8 Park
Street |
Frank |
Boult |
Son |
S |
14 |
M |
. |
Scholar |
Devon |
. |
8 Park
Street |
John |
Boult |
Son |
S |
12 |
M |
. |
Scholar |
Devon |
. |
8 Park
Street |
Edwin |
Boult |
Son |
S |
9 |
M |
. |
Scholar |
Devon |
. |
8 Park
Street |
Georgina |
Boult |
Granddaur |
S |
6 |
F |
. |
Scholar |
Devon |
. |
The forename of the 5th entry for this address is almost illegible. my
best guess is that the name is Frank.
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1881 Census
Census RG11
Date taken: 3rd - 4th April 1881. Inclusions: As for 1851.
Piece: |
2143 |
Folio: |
44 |
Administrative
County: |
Devon |
Page: 14 |
Civil
Parish: |
Heavitree |
Ecclesiastical
Parish: |
|
Borough:
|
Exeter |
Ward: |
|
Address |
Forename |
Surname |
Relation
to
Head |
Marital
Status |
Age |
Sex |
Employer
Worker |
Occupation |
County
of
Birth |
Place
of
Birth |
9 Park
Street |
Herman |
Boult |
Head |
M |
63 |
M |
. |
General
labourer |
Devon |
Budleigh
Salterton |
9 Park
Street |
Maria |
Boult |
Wife |
M |
64 |
F |
. |
. |
Devon |
Budleigh
Salterton |
9 Park
Street |
Stanley |
Boult |
Son |
S |
26 |
M |
. |
General
labourer |
Devon |
Heavitree |
9 Park
Street |
Edwin |
Boult |
Son |
S |
19 |
M |
. |
General
labourer |
Devon |
Heavitree |
9 Park
Street |
George |
Boult |
Grandson |
S |
4 |
M |
. |
. |
USA |
Fall
River, USA |
9 Park
Street |
William |
Bartlett |
Lodger |
S |
24 |
M |
. |
General
labourer |
Devon |
Beer |
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1891 Census
Census RG12
Date taken: 5th - 6th April 1891. Inclusions: As for 1851.
Piece: |
1680 |
Folio: |
40 |
Administrative
County: |
Devon |
Page: 5 |
Civil
Parish: |
Heavitree |
Ecclesiastical
Parish: |
St Thomas |
Borough:
|
Exeter |
Ward: |
|
Address |
Forename |
Surname |
Relation
to
Head |
Marital
Status |
Age |
Sex |
Employer
Worker |
Occupation |
County
of
Birth |
Place
of
Birth |
8 Park
Street |
Herman |
Boult |
Head |
M |
73 |
M |
. |
. |
Devon |
Budleigh
Salterton |
8 Park
Street |
Maria |
Boult |
Wife |
M |
75 |
F |
. |
. |
Devon |
Budleigh
Salterton |
8 Park
Street |
Stanley |
Boult |
Son |
S |
37 |
M |
. |
Bricklayer's
laborer |
Devon |
Heavitree |
8 Park
Street |
George |
Boult |
Grandson |
S |
14 |
M |
. |
. |
USA |
Fall
River |
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1901 Census
Census RG13
Date taken: 31st March 1901.
Inclusions: First name, Last name (sometimes middle names or initials are
supplied), Relationship to the Head of the household (i.e. wife, daughter,
son, step -, nephew, niece, lodger, servant, visitor etc.), Marital status,
Age (should be exact but often wrong), Occupations (fuller details supplied),
Where born? Parish and County supplied and N. K. if not known, Country if
abroad or Scotland and Ireland, Whether blind, imbecile, lunatic or deaf
and dumb. Two columns were added to this census regarding employment.
Piece: |
2033 |
Folio: |
35 |
Administrative
County: |
Devon |
Page: 30 |
Civil
Parish: |
Heavitree |
Ecclesiastical
Parish: |
Heavitree |
Borough:
|
Exeter |
Ward: |
|
Address |
Forename |
Surname |
Relation
to
Head |
Marital
Status |
Age |
Sex |
Employer
Worker |
Occupation |
County
of
Birth |
Place
of
Birth |
Goldsmith
Place |
George |
Boult |
Head |
M |
24 |
M |
Worker |
Carpenter |
. |
America
(British Subject) |
Goldsmith
Place |
Amy |
Boult |
Wife |
M |
22 |
F |
. |
. |
Devon |
Heavitree |
Goldsmith
Place |
Thomas |
Boult |
Son |
S |
3 |
M |
. |
. |
Devon |
Heavitree |
Goldsmith
Place |
Minnie |
Boult |
Daur |
S |
1 |
F |
. |
. |
Devon |
Heavitree |
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