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Household of James Elston (born 1821, 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 Elston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Elston, born in 1821 in Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Elston, born in 1823 in Rewe, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Frank (born 1862 in Rewe, Devon, England) and Walter (born 1869 in Rewe, Devon, England).


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James Elston's household

Male

James

Elston

Head
Female

Ann

Elston

Wife
Male

Frank

Elston

Son
Male

Walter

Elston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Elston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Elston

Head

Married

60

1821

Devon, England

Ann

Elston

Wife

Married

58

1823

Rewe, Devon, England

Frank

Elston

Son

Single

19

1862

Rewe, Devon, England

Walter

Elston

Son

Single

12

1869

Rewe, Devon, England

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