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Household of Henry Squires (born 1838, 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 Squires and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Squires, born in 1838 in Shirwell, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Blackmore, born in 1853 in Bickington, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary Elizabeth (born 1875 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger Head, Mary (born 1853 in Bickington, Devon, England), Henry's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Torrington, Devon, England) and Henry's Lodger, John (born 1877 in Torrington, Devon, England).


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Henry Squires's household

Male

Henry

Squires

Head
Female

Mary

Blackmore

Lodger Head
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Blackmore

Daughter
Female

Alice

Blackmore

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Pearse

Lodger
Male

John

Pearse

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Squires
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Shirwell, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Squires

Head

Married

43

1838

Shirwell, Devon, England

Mary

Blackmore

Lodger Head

Single

28

1853

Bickington, Devon, England

Mary Elizabeth

Blackmore

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Alice

Blackmore

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Pearse

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Torrington, Devon, England

John

Pearse

Lodger

Single

4

1877

Torrington, Devon, England

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