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Household of David Blight (born 1819, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, 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 Blight and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Blight, born in 1819 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Blight, born in 1824 in Totnes, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Mary J (born 1848 in Totnes, Devon, England), Richard (born 1853 in Totnes, Devon, England), Uriah (born 1862 in Totnes, Devon, England), Lucy Anna (born 1863 in Totnes, Devon, England), John (born 1865 in Totnes, Devon, England) and Robert (born 1869 in Totnes, Devon, England).


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David Blight's household

Male

David

Blight

Head
Female

Sarah

Blight

Wife
Female

Mary J

Blight

Daughter
Male

Richard

Blight

Son
Male

Uriah

Blight

Son
Female

Lucy Anna

Blight

Daughter
Male

John

Blight

Son
Male

Robert

Blight

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Blight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Blight

Head

Married

62

1819

Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

Sarah

Blight

Wife

Married

57

1824

Totnes, Devon, England

Mary J

Blight

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Totnes, Devon, England

Richard

Blight

Son

Single

28

1853

Totnes, Devon, England

Uriah

Blight

Son

Single

19

1862

Totnes, Devon, England

Lucy Anna

Blight

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Totnes, Devon, England

John

Blight

Son

Single

16

1865

Totnes, Devon, England

Robert

Blight

Son

Single

12

1869

Totnes, Devon, England

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