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Household of Ellen Varwell (born 1843, 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.

Ellen Varwell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Varwell, born in 1843 in Brixham, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Frank B (born 1871 in Brixham, Devon, England), Harry (born 1874 in Brixham, Devon, England) and Nellie (born 1876 in Brixham, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Servant, Mary E Sheppard, born in 1862 in Brixham, Devon, England.


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Ellen Varwell's household

Female

Ellen

Varwell

Head
Male

Frank B

Varwell

Son
Male

Harry

Varwell

Son
Female

Nellie

Varwell

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Sheppard

Servant
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Varwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Brixham, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Varwell

Head

Widow

38

1843

Brixham, Devon, England

Frank B

Varwell

Son

Single

10

1871

Brixham, Devon, England

Harry

Varwell

Son

Single

7

1874

Brixham, Devon, England

Nellie

Varwell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brixham, Devon, England

Mary E

Sheppard

Servant

Single

19

1862

Brixham, Devon, England

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