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Household of Dorcas Huxtable (born 1838, Devon)

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.

Dorcas Huxtable and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dorcas Huxtable, born in 1838 in Milton Abbot, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Dorcas was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Dorcas's Nephew, Ernest (born 1865 in Devonport, Devon, England), Dorcas's Boarder, William G (born 1855 in Cornwall, England) and Dorcas's Boarder, Jane (born 1860 in Cornwall, England).


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Dorcas Huxtable's household

Female

Dorcas

Huxtable

Head
Male

Ernest

Dilling

Nephew
Male

William G

Johns

Boarder
Female

Jane

Johns

Boarder
First name(s) Dorcas
Last name Huxtable
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Milton Abbot, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Dorcas

Huxtable

Head

Widow

43

1838

Milton Abbot, Devon, England

Ernest

Dilling

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Devonport, Devon, England

William G

Johns

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Cornwall, England

Jane

Johns

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Cornwall, England

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