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Household of Charles Eggins (born 1841, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.

Charles Eggins and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Eggins, born in 1841 in St Stephen, Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Eggins, born in 1841 in Lamerton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1872 in Lamerton, Devon, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England), Maud Mary (born 1875 in Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England), George (born 1877 in Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Servant, James (born 1815 in Milton Abbot, Devon, England), Charles's Servant, Maria (born 1864 in Lamerton, Devon, England) and Charles's Servant, Henry (born 1866 in Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England).


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Charles Eggins's household

Male

Charles

Eggins

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Eggins

Wife
Male

Charles

Eggins

Son
Male

Arthur

Eggins

Son
Female

Maud Mary

Eggins

Daughter
Male

George

Eggins

Son
Male

Thomas

Eggins

Son
Male

James

Taylor

Servant
Female

Maria

Westlake

Servant
Male

Henry

Cobbledick

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Eggins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place St Stephen, Cornwall, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Eggins

Head

Married

40

1841

St Stephen, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Eggins

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lamerton, Devon, England

Charles

Eggins

Son

Single

9

1872

Lamerton, Devon, England

Arthur

Eggins

Son

Single

7

1874

Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England

Maud Mary

Eggins

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England

George

Eggins

Son

Single

4

1877

Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England

Thomas

Eggins

Son

Single

2

1879

Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England

James

Taylor

Servant

Single

66

1815

Milton Abbot, Devon, England

Maria

Westlake

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lamerton, Devon, England

Henry

Cobbledick

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England

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