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Household of Edward Hosking (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, 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 Hosking and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Hosking, born in 1840 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Hosking, born in 1844 in Devonport, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Willie (born 1879 in Aldershot, Kent, England), Edward (born 1872 in Devonport, Devon, England), Philip (born 1869 in Devonport, Devon, England), William (born 1873 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Charlie (born 1875 in Devonport, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Sister, Ellen (born 1852 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Edward's Nephew, Nicholas (born 1866 in Devonport, Devon, England).


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Edward Hosking's household

Male

Edward

Hosking

Head
Female

Jane

Hosking

Wife
Female

Ellen

Crossbey

Sister
Male

Willie

Crossbey

Son
Male

Edward

Hosking

Son
Male

Philip

Hosking

Son
Male

William

Hosking

Son
Male

Charlie

Hosking

Son
Male

Nicholas

Sampior

Nephew
First name(s) Edward
Last name Hosking
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Hosking

Head

Married

41

1840

Devonport, Devon, England

Jane

Hosking

Wife

Married

37

1844

Devonport, Devon, England

Ellen

Crossbey

Sister

Married

29

1852

Devonport, Devon, England

Willie

Crossbey

Son

Single

2

1879

Aldershot, Kent, England

Edward

Hosking

Son

Single

9

1872

Devonport, Devon, England

Philip

Hosking

Son

Single

12

1869

Devonport, Devon, England

William

Hosking

Son

Single

8

1873

Devonport, Devon, England

Charlie

Hosking

Son

Single

6

1875

Devonport, Devon, England

Nicholas

Sampior

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Devonport, Devon, England

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