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Household of James Elston (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Elston, born in 1848 in Shobrooke, Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Elston, born in 1848 in Nymet Rowland, Devon, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1869 in Nymet Rowland, Devon, England), Emma (born 1871 in Nymet Rowland, Devon, England), John (born 1873 in Crediton, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1877 in Crediton, Devon, England) and William (born 1879 in Crediton, Devon, England).


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James Elston's household

Male

James

Elston

Head
Female

Susan

Elston

Wife
Male

James

Elston

Son
Female

Emma

Elston

Daughter
Male

John

Elston

Son
Female

Ellen

Elston

Daughter
Male

William

Elston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Elston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Shobrooke, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Elston

Head

Married

33

1848

Shobrooke, Devon, England

Susan

Elston

Wife

Married

33

1848

Nymet Rowland, Devon, England

James

Elston

Son

Single

12

1869

Nymet Rowland, Devon, England

Emma

Elston

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Nymet Rowland, Devon, England

John

Elston

Son

Single

8

1873

Crediton, Devon, England

Ellen

Elston

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Crediton, Devon, England

William

Elston

Son

Single

2

1879

Crediton, Devon, England

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