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Household of Alfred Cole (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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.

Alfred Cole and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Cole, born in 1840 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cole, born in 1842 in Torquay, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Ernest (born 1864 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), Alan (born 1868 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), John (born 1871 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), Edwin (born 1872 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), Hetty (born 1874 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), Amelia (born 1877 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England) and Marian (born 1879 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Boarder, William Eveleigh, born in 1860 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England.


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Alfred Cole's household

Male

Alfred

Cole

Head
Female

Eliza

Cole

Wife
Male

Ernest

Cole

Son
Male

Alan

Cole

Son
Male

John

Cole

Son
Male

Edwin

Cole

Son
Female

Hetty

Cole

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Cole

Son
Female

Amelia

Cole

Daughter
Female

Marian

Cole

Daughter
Male

William

Eveleigh

Boarder
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Cole

Head

Married

41

1840

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Eliza

Cole

Wife

Married

39

1842

Torquay, Devon, England

Ernest

Cole

Son

Single

17

1864

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Alan

Cole

Son

Single

13

1868

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

John

Cole

Son

Single

10

1871

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Edwin

Cole

Son

Single

9

1872

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Hetty

Cole

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Frederick

Cole

Son

Single

5

1876

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Amelia

Cole

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Marian

Cole

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

William

Eveleigh

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

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