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Household of George Kerswill (born 1828, 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.

George Kerswill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Kerswill, born in 1828 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kerswill, born in 1829 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1859 in Tavistock, Devon, England), John (born 1867 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Harriet (born 1871 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Grandchild, Charlotte Richards, born in 1879 in Tavistock, Devon, England.


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George Kerswill's household

Male

George

Kerswill

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kerswill

Wife
Female

Emma

Richards

Daughter
Male

John

Kerswill

Son
Female

Harriet

Kerswill

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Richards

Grandchild
First name(s) George
Last name Kerswill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Kerswill

Head

Married

53

1828

Tavistock, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Kerswill

Wife

Married

52

1829

Tavistock, Devon, England

Emma

Richards

Daughter

Widow

22

1859

Tavistock, Devon, England

John

Kerswill

Son

Single

14

1867

Tavistock, Devon, England

Harriet

Kerswill

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tavistock, Devon, England

Charlotte

Richards

Grandchild

Single

2

1879

Tavistock, Devon, England

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