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Household of George Ley (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Ley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Ley, born in 1841 in Ilfracombe, Devon, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Ley, born in 1845 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Emma, born 1870 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Thomas Gammon, born in 1794 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England.


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George Ley's household

Male

George

Ley

Head
Female

Mary

Ley

Wife
Female

Emma

Ley

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gammon

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Ley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Ley

Head

Married

40

1841

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Mary

Ley

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Emma

Ley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Thomas

Gammon

Lodger

Widower

87

1794

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

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