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Household of James Govett (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liskeard, Cornwall, 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 Govett and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Govett, born in 1840 in Liskeard, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann M Govett, born in 1842 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Sarah (born 1809 in St Cleer, Cornwall, England), James's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1834 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England), James's Brother, Samuel (born 1842 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England) and James's Servant, William (born 1865 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England).


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James Govett's household

Male

James

Govett

Head
Female

Ann M

Govett

Wife
Female

Sarah

Govett

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Govett

Sister
Male

Samuel

Govett

Brother
Male

William

Kent

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Govett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Govett

Head

Married

41

1840

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Ann M

Govett

Wife

Married

39

1842

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Govett

Mother

Widow

72

1809

St Cleer, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Govett

Sister

Single

47

1834

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Samuel

Govett

Brother

Single

39

1842

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

William

Kent

Servant

Single

16

1865

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

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