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Household of Benjamin Hopper (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, 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 Hopper and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Hopper, born in 1839 in Clawton, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Annie P Hopper, born in 1846 in Stanton Drew, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; John D C W (born 1872 in Black Torrington, Devon, England), William G W (born 1874 in Black Torrington, Devon, England) and Edward L (born 1876 in Black Torrington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Sister, Jemima (born 1833 in Devon, England), Benjamin's Servant, Nathaniel (born 1858 in Clawton, Devon, England), Benjamin's Servant, William (born 1862 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Benjamin's Servant, Richard B (born 1862 in Highampton, Devon, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Tilley (born 1852 in Shebbear, Devon, England).


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Benjamin Hopper's household

Male

Benjamin

Hopper

Head
Female

Annie P

Hopper

Wife
Female

Jemima

Hopper

Sister
Male

John D C W

Hopper

Son
Male

William G W

Hopper

Son
Male

Edward L

Hopper

Son
Male

Nathaniel

Heard

Servant
Male

William

Heywood

Servant
Male

Richard B

Blatchford

Servant
Female

Tilley

German

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Hopper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Clawton, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Hopper

Head

Married

42

1839

Clawton, Devon, England

Annie P

Hopper

Wife

Married

35

1846

Stanton Drew, Somerset, England

Jemima

Hopper

Sister

Single

48

1833

Devon, England

John D C W

Hopper

Son

Single

9

1872

Black Torrington, Devon, England

William G W

Hopper

Son

Single

7

1874

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Edward L

Hopper

Son

Single

5

1876

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Nathaniel

Heard

Servant

Single

23

1858

Clawton, Devon, England

William

Heywood

Servant

Single

19

1862

High Bickington, Devon, England

Richard B

Blatchford

Servant

Single

19

1862

Highampton, Devon, England

Tilley

German

Servant

Single

29

1852

Shebbear, Devon, England

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