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Household of James Leyman (born 1840, 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 Leyman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leyman, born in 1840 in Colebrooke, Devon, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Leyman, born in 1842 in North Tawton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; James Sidney (born 1865 in Colebrooke, Devon, England), Mary Jane (born 1867 in Colebrooke, Devon, England), Anne Matilda (born 1875 in Colebrooke, Devon, England), Rose (born 1878 in Colebrooke, Devon, England) and Ernest Hawkins (born 1881 in Colebrooke, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William H Ellis, born in 1849 in Colebrooke, Devon, England.


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James Leyman's household

Male

James

Leyman

Head
Female

Ann

Leyman

Wife
Male

James Sidney

Leyman

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Leyman

Daughter
Female

Anne Matilda

Leyman

Daughter
Female

Rose

Leyman

Daughter
Male

Ernest Hawkins

Leyman

Son
Male

William H

Ellis

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Leyman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Colebrooke, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leyman

Head

Married

41

1840

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Ann

Leyman

Wife

Married

39

1842

North Tawton, Devon, England

James Sidney

Leyman

Son

Single

16

1865

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Leyman

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Anne Matilda

Leyman

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Rose

Leyman

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Ernest Hawkins

Leyman

Son

Single

0

1881

Colebrooke, Devon, England

William H

Ellis

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Colebrooke, Devon, England

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