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Household of George Sprankling (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 Sprankling and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sprankling, born in 1835 in Yarcombe, Devon, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Bessie, born 1862 in Yarcombe, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother, Jane (born 1810 in Askerswell, Dorset, England) and George's Lodger, John (born 1858 in Trull, Somerset, England).


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George Sprankling's household

Male

George

Sprankling

Head
Female

Bessie

Sprankling

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sprankling

Mother
Male

John

Sydenham

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Sprankling
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Yarcombe, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sprankling

Head

Widower

46

1835

Yarcombe, Devon, England

Bessie

Sprankling

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Yarcombe, Devon, England

Jane

Sprankling

Mother

Widow

71

1810

Askerswell, Dorset, England

John

Sydenham

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Trull, Somerset, England

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