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Household of Betsy Bussell (born 1854, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

Betsy Bussell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Betsy Bussell, born in 1854 in Torquay, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Betsy was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Jessie M (born 1872 in St Marychurch, Devon, England), Beatrice B (born 1874 in Kingskerswell, Devon, England), John J (born 1876 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Agnes M (born 1878 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Betsy's Visitor, James (born 1814 in Chudleigh, Devon, England), Betsy's Visitor, Mary A (born 1848 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Betsy's Visitor, Frank E (born 1859 in Nottinghamshire, England).


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Betsy Bussell's household

Female

Betsy

Bussell

Head
Female

Jessie M

Bussell

Daughter
Female

Beatrice B

Bussell

Daughter
Male

John J

Bussell

Son
Female

Agnes M

Bussell

Daughter
Male

James

Wotton

Visitor
Female

Mary A

Wotton

Visitor
Male

Frank E

Stephenson

Visitor
First name(s) Betsy
Last name Bussell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Torquay, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Betsy

Bussell

Head

Widow

27

1854

Torquay, Devon, England

Jessie M

Bussell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Marychurch, Devon, England

Beatrice B

Bussell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Kingskerswell, Devon, England

John J

Bussell

Son

Single

5

1876

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Agnes M

Bussell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Torquay, Devon, England

James

Wotton

Visitor

Widower

67

1814

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Mary A

Wotton

Visitor

Single

33

1848

Torquay, Devon, England

Frank E

Stephenson

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Nottinghamshire, England

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