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Household of Jacob Ravensteyn (born 1845)

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.

Jacob Ravensteyn and 17 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Ravensteyn, born in 1845 in , consisted of 18 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Jane Ravensteyn, born in 1851 in Black Torrington, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William A (born 1877 in Black Torrington, Devon, England), Jacob (born 1879 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Emily (born 1881 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jacob's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Black Torrington, Devon, England), Jacob's Brother In Law, Joseph (born 1860 in Black Torrington, Devon, England), Jacob's Niece, Emily (born 1868 in Hatherleigh, Devon, England), Jacob's Servant, James (born 1860 in Exeter, Devon, England), Jacob's Servant, Caroline (born 1862 in Shaldon, Devon, England), Jacob's Servant, Florence E (born 1868 in Kingsteignton, Devon, England), Jacob's Servant, Mary J (born 1850 in Kingsteignton, Devon, England), Jacob's -, George W (born 1842 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Jacob's -, John W (born 1847 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Jacob's -, Sidney J (born 1851 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Jacob's -, Edith J (born 1853 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Jacob's -, Storge B (born 1853 in United States) and Jacob's Visitor, Patrick W (born 1842 in Ireland).


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Jacob Ravensteyn's household

Male

Jacob

Ravensteyn

Head
Female

Jane

Ravensteyn

Wife
Male

William A

Ravensteyn

Son
Male

Jacob

Ravensteyn

Son
Female

Emily

Ravensteiy (Ravensteyn)

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Risdon

Sister In Law
Male

Joseph

Risdon

Brother In Law
Female

Emily

Hockin

Niece
Male

James

Cornish

Servant
Female

Caroline

Tapper

Servant
Female

Florence E

Widdicombe

Servant
Female

Mary J

Widdicombe

Servant
Male

George W

Morgan

-
Male

John W

Beckwith

-
Male

Sidney J

King

-
Female

Edith J

King

-
Male

Storge B

Browne

-
Male

Patrick W

Halton

Visitor
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Ravensteyn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Holland (Netherlands)

Household members (18 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Ravensteyn

Head

Married

36

1845

Holland (Netherlands)

Jane

Ravensteyn

Wife

Married

30

1851

Black Torrington, Devon, England

William A

Ravensteyn

Son

Single

4

1877

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Jacob

Ravensteyn

Son

Single

2

1879

Torquay, Devon, England

Emily

Ravensteiy (Ravensteyn)

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Torquay, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Risdon

Sister In Law

Single

24

1857

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Joseph

Risdon

Brother In Law

Single

21

1860

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Emily

Hockin

Niece

Single

13

1868

Hatherleigh, Devon, England

James

Cornish

Servant

Single

21

1860

Exeter, Devon, England

Caroline

Tapper

Servant

Single

19

1862

Shaldon, Devon, England

Florence E

Widdicombe

Servant

Single

13

1868

Kingsteignton, Devon, England

Mary J

Widdicombe

Servant

Widow

31

1850

Kingsteignton, Devon, England

George W

Morgan

-

Widower

39

1842

City of London, Middlesex, England

John W

Beckwith

-

Widower

34

1847

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sidney J

King

-

Married

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

Edith J

King

-

Married

28

1853

City of London, Middlesex, England

Storge B

Browne

-

Single

28

1853

United States

Patrick W

Halton

Visitor

Married

39

1842

Ireland

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