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Household of James Hobbs (born 1855, 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 Hobbs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hobbs, born in 1855 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Hobbs, born in 1857 in Upottery, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Hannah Sansom, born in 1856 in Upottery, Devon, England.


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James Hobbs's household

Male

James

Hobbs

Head
Female

Hannah

Hobbs

Wife
Male

William

Hobbs

Son
Female

Ethel

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Sansom

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Hobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hobbs

Head

Married

26

1855

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Hannah

Hobbs

Wife

Married

24

1857

Upottery, Devon, England

William

Hobbs

Son

Single

2

1879

Exeter, Devon, England

Ethel

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Exeter, Devon, England

Hannah

Sansom

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Upottery, Devon, England

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