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Household of Benjamin W Sparrow (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, 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 W Sparrow and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin W Sparrow, born in 1826 in Ringmore, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin W was the head of the household, married to Izette A W Sparrow, born in 1835 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England. They had 3 children; John D (born 1873 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England), Lucy E (born 1875 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England) and Ellen J (born 1876 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin W's Servant, Charlotte (born 1849 in Ringmore, Devon, England), Benjamin W's Servant, Charlotte (born 1860 in Stokenham, Devon, England) and Benjamin W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England).


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Benjamin W Sparrow's household

Male

Benjamin W

Sparrow

Head
Female

Izette A W

Sparrow

Wife
Male

John D

Sparrow

Son
Female

Lucy E

Sparrow

Daughter
Female

Ellen J

Sparrow

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Widger

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Prettyjohn

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Ford

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin W
Last name Sparrow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ringmore, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin W

Sparrow

Head

Married

55

1826

Ringmore, Devon, England

Izette A W

Sparrow

Wife

Married

46

1835

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

John D

Sparrow

Son

Single

8

1873

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Lucy E

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Ellen J

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Charlotte

Widger

Servant

Single

32

1849

Ringmore, Devon, England

Charlotte

Prettyjohn

Servant

Single

21

1860

Stokenham, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Ford

Servant

Single

14

1867

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

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