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Household of Benjamin Bovis (born 1817, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, 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.

Benjamin Bovis and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Bovis, born in 1817 in Uplyme, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Bovis, born in 1819 in Axminster, Devon, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1858 in Axminster, Devon, England.


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Benjamin Bovis's household

Male

Benjamin

Bovis

Head
Female

Mary

Bovis

Wife
Male

George

Bovis

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Bovis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Uplyme, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Bovis

Head

Married

64

1817

Uplyme, Devon, England

Mary

Bovis

Wife

Married

62

1819

Axminster, Devon, England

George

Bovis

Son

Single

23

1858

Axminster, Devon, England

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