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Household of James Lancey (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Lancey and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lancey, born in 1833 in Challacombe, Devon, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Lancey, born in 1842 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Francis (born 1863 in Devon, England), Mary (born 1865 in Devon, England), Emily (born 1867 in Devon, England), Edward (born 1869 in Devon, England), John (born 1871 in Devon, England), Susan (born 1873 in Devon, England), Martha (born 1875 in Devon, England) and Selina (born 1880 in Devon, England).


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James Lancey's household

Male

James

Lancey

Head
Female

Mary A

Lancey

Wife
Male

Francis

Lancey

Son
Female

Mary

Lancey

Daughter
Female

Emily

Lancey

Daughter
Male

Edward

Lancey

Son
Male

John

Lancey

Son
Female

Susan

Lancey

Daughter
Female

Martha

Lancey

Daughter
Female

Selina

Lancey

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Lancey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Challacombe, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lancey

Head

Married

48

1833

Challacombe, Devon, England

Mary A

Lancey

Wife

Married

39

1842

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

Francis

Lancey

Son

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

Mary

Lancey

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Devon, England

Emily

Lancey

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Devon, England

Edward

Lancey

Son

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

John

Lancey

Son

Single

10

1871

Devon, England

Susan

Lancey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Devon, England

Martha

Lancey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Devon, England

Selina

Lancey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Devon, England

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