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Household of James Counter (born 1844, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Counter and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Counter, born in 1844 in Drewsteignton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Counter, born in 1846 in Devon, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1869 in Alphington, Devon, England), Annie (born 1871 in Alphington, Devon, England), Rose (born 1875 in Alphington, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1878 in Alphington, Devon, England) and Lottie (born 1880 in Alphington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1836 in Alphington, Devon, England) and James's Boarder, James (born 1818 in Ide, Devon, England).
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James Counter's household
James
Counter
Head
Betsy
Counter
Wife
George
Counter
Son
Annie
Counter
Daughter
Rose
Counter
Daughter
Frederick
Counter
Son
Lottie
Counter
Daughter
John
Brown
Boarder
James
Evans
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Counter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Drewsteignton, Devon, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Counter | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Drewsteignton, Devon, England | |
Betsy | Counter | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Devon, England | |
George | Counter | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Alphington, Devon, England | |
Annie | Counter | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Alphington, Devon, England | |
Rose | Counter | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Alphington, Devon, England | |
Frederick | Counter | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Alphington, Devon, England | |
Lottie | Counter | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Alphington, Devon, England | |
John | Brown | Boarder | Single | 45 | 1836 | Alphington, Devon, England | |
James | Evans | Boarder | Single | 63 | 1818 | Ide, Devon, England |
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