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Household of James Coombes (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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.

James Coombes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Coombes, born in 1828 in Culmstock, Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Coombes, born in 1831 in Culmstock, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1870 in Culmstock, Devon, England) and John (born 1872 in Culmstock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elisabeth Furbear, born in 1865 in Culmstock, Devon, England.


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James Coombes's household

Male

James

Coombes

Head
Female

Eliza

Coombes

Wife
Male

Samuel

Coombes

Son
Male

John

Coombes

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Furbear

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Coombes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Culmstock, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Coombes

Head

Married

53

1828

Culmstock, Devon, England

Eliza

Coombes

Wife

Married

50

1831

Culmstock, Devon, England

Samuel

Coombes

Son

Single

11

1870

Culmstock, Devon, England

John

Coombes

Son

Single

9

1872

Culmstock, Devon, England

Elisabeth

Furbear

Servant

Single

16

1865

Culmstock, Devon, England

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