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Household of James Guest (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Guest and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Guest, born in 1840 in Drewsteignton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Guest, born in 1839 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Eliza, born 1862 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Sarah (born 1870 in North Bovey, Devon, England) and James's Boarder, Samuel (born 1872 in North Bovey, Devon, England).


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James Guest's household

Male

James

Guest

Head
Female

Eliza

Guest

Wife
Female

Eliza

Guest

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hill

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Hill

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Guest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Guest

Head

Married

41

1840

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Eliza

Guest

Wife

Married

42

1839

Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England

Eliza

Guest

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Sarah

Hill

Boarder

Single

11

1870

North Bovey, Devon, England

Samuel

Hill

Boarder

Single

9

1872

North Bovey, Devon, England

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