Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Cann (born 1815, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

James Cann and 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cann, born in 1815 in Exbourne, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cann, born in 1818 in Exbourne, Devon, England. They had 1 child; William H, born 1862 in Exbourne, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granson, James Drew, born in 1872 in Rousdon, Devon, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Cann's household

Male

James

Cann

Head
Female

Margaret

Cann

Wife
Male

William H

Cann

Son
Male

James

Drew

Granson
First name(s) James
Last name Cann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Exbourne, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cann

Head

Married

66

1815

Exbourne, Devon, England

Margaret

Cann

Wife

Married

63

1818

Exbourne, Devon, England

William H

Cann

Son

Single

19

1862

Exbourne, Devon, England

James

Drew

Granson

Single

9

1872

Rousdon, Devon, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Cann in Axminster in 1881, and follow the Cann family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Cann

We’ve found James Cann in 156 family trees. Find out more about James Cann's household and view the Cann family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census