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Household of Henry Hortoss (born 1840, 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.

Henry Hortoss and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Hortoss, born in 1840 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Martha Petter, born in 1837 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Sister In Law, Martha (born 1837 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Henry's Servant, Annie C (born 1858 in Devon, England), Henry's Servant, Hannah (born 1858 in Newport, Devon, England) and Henry's Servant, Bessie A (born 1859 in Parracombe, Devon, England).


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Henry Hortoss's household

Male

Henry

Hortoss

Head
Female

Martha

Petter

Sister In Law
Female

Annie C

Shaddick

Servant
Female

Hannah

Widlake

Servant
Female

Bessie A

Hoyles

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Hortoss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Hortoss

Head

Married

41

1840

Devon, England

Martha

Petter

Sister In Law

Single

44

1837

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Annie C

Shaddick

Servant

Single

23

1858

Devon, England

Hannah

Widlake

Servant

Single

23

1858

Newport, Devon, England

Bessie A

Hoyles

Servant

Single

22

1859

Parracombe, Devon, England

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