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Household of Edward Blackburn (born 1816, Middlesex)

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.

Edward Blackburn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Blackburn, born in 1816 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary C Blackburn, born in 1851 in United States. They had 2 children; Mary C (born 1851 in United States) and Harold (born 1860 in West Ogwell, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Catherine (born 1854 in Scotland), Edward's Servant, Emma (born 1863 in Devon, England), Edward's Servant, John (born 1858 in Exeter, Devon, England), Edward's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Woodbury, Devon, England) and Edward's Servant, Minnie (born 1862 in Truro, Cornwall, England).


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Edward Blackburn's household

Male

Edward

Blackburn

Head
Female

Mary C

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

Harold

Blackburn

Son
Female

Catherine

Mc Gregor

Servant
Female

Emma

Buye

Servant
Male

John

Pomeroy

Servant
Female

Sarah

Phillips

Servant
Female

Minnie

Frieze

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Blackburn

Head

Married

65

1816

London, Middlesex, England

Mary C

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

30

1851

United States

Harold

Blackburn

Son

Single

21

1860

West Ogwell, Devon, England

Catherine

Mc Gregor

Servant

Single

27

1854

Scotland

Emma

Buye

Servant

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

John

Pomeroy

Servant

Single

23

1858

Exeter, Devon, England

Sarah

Phillips

Servant

Single

20

1861

Woodbury, Devon, England

Minnie

Frieze

Servant

Single

19

1862

Truro, Cornwall, England

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