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Household of Jabez Bovey (born 1846, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

Jabez Bovey and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jabez Bovey, born in 1846 in Newton Abbot, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Jabez was the head of the household, married to Fanny Bovey, born in 1843 in Newbury, Berkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1873 in Torquay, Devon, England), William (born 1875 in Torquay, Devon, England), Harold (born 1877 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Bertha (born 1879 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jabez's Sister, Eleanora (born 1855 in Torquay, Devon, England), Jabez's Sister In Law, Bertha (born 1856 in Newbury, Berkshire, England) and Jabez's Servant, Susan (born 1855 in Brixham, Devon, England).


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Jabez Bovey's household

Male

Jabez

Bovey

Head
Female

Fanny

Bovey

Wife
Female

Mary

Bovey

Daughter
Male

William

Bovey

Son
Male

Harold

Bovey

Son
Female

Bertha

Bovey

Daughter
Female

Eleanora

Bovey

Sister
Female

Bertha

Plenty

Sister In Law
Female

Susan

Tooley

Servant
First name(s) Jabez
Last name Bovey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jabez

Bovey

Head

Married

35

1846

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Fanny

Bovey

Wife

Married

38

1843

Newbury, Berkshire, England

Mary

Bovey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Torquay, Devon, England

William

Bovey

Son

Single

6

1875

Torquay, Devon, England

Harold

Bovey

Son

Single

4

1877

Torquay, Devon, England

Bertha

Bovey

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Torquay, Devon, England

Eleanora

Bovey

Sister

Single

26

1855

Torquay, Devon, England

Bertha

Plenty

Sister In Law

Single

25

1856

Newbury, Berkshire, England

Susan

Tooley

Servant

Single

26

1855

Brixham, Devon, England

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