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Household of David Arscott (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, 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.

David Arscott and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Arscott, born in 1845 in South Tawton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Arscott, born in 1843 in North Tawton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1868 in Kingswear, Devon, England), George (born 1869 in Kingswear, Devon, England), Emma (born 1874 in Kingswear, Devon, England), Louisa (born 1875 in Kingswear, Devon, England) and Matilda (born 1879 in Ermington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Uncle, James Wonnacott, born in 1816 in South Tawton, Devon, England.


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David Arscott's household

Male

David

Arscott

Head
Female

Mary

Arscott

Wife
Female

Mary E

Arscott

Daughter
Male

George

Arscott

Son
Female

Emma

Arscott

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Arscott

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Arscott

Daughter
Male

James

Wonnacott

Uncle
First name(s) David
Last name Arscott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place South Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Arscott

Head

Married

36

1845

South Tawton, Devon, England

Mary

Arscott

Wife

Married

38

1843

North Tawton, Devon, England

Mary E

Arscott

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kingswear, Devon, England

George

Arscott

Son

Single

12

1869

Kingswear, Devon, England

Emma

Arscott

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Kingswear, Devon, England

Louisa

Arscott

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kingswear, Devon, England

Matilda

Arscott

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ermington, Devon, England

James

Wonnacott

Uncle

Married

65

1816

South Tawton, Devon, England

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