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Household of George Coles (born 1810, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

George Coles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Coles, born in 1810 in Dawlish, Devon, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Maryann Coles, born in 1813 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1844 in Dawlish, Devon, England) and Emily (born 1861 in Dawlish, Devon, England). They had 2 grandchildren; James H (born 1870 in Dawlish, Devon, England) and Louisa (born 1871 in Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, John (born 1863 in Dawlish, Devon, England) and George's Servant, William (born 1867 in Ashcombe, Devon, England).


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George Coles's household

Male

George

Coles

Head
Female

Maryann

Coles

Wife
Male

John

Coles

Son
Female

Mary J

Coles

Wife
Female

Emily

Coles

Daughter
Male

James H

Coles

Grand Son
Female

Louisa

Williams

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Silly

Servant
Male

William

Smale

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Coles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Dawlish, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Coles

Head

Married

71

1810

Dawlish, Devon, England

Maryann

Coles

Wife

Married

68

1813

Exeter, Devon, England

John

Coles

Son

Married

37

1844

Dawlish, Devon, England

Mary J

Coles

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dawlish, Devon, England

Emily

Coles

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Dawlish, Devon, England

James H

Coles

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Dawlish, Devon, England

Louisa

Williams

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wales

John

Silly

Servant

Single

18

1863

Dawlish, Devon, England

William

Smale

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ashcombe, Devon, England

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