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Household of James Norrish (born 1836, 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 Norrish and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Norrish, born in 1836 in Colebrooke, Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Norrish, born in 1851 in Crediton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1863 in Colebrooke, Devon, England), Emily (born 1870 in Crediton, Devon, England), William (born 1872 in Crediton, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1874 in Crediton, Devon, England) and George (born 1878 in Crediton, Devon, England).


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James Norrish's household

Male

James

Norrish

Head
Female

Sarah

Norrish

Wife
Male

James

Norrish

Son
Female

Emily

Norrish

Daughter
Male

William

Norrish

Son
Female

Bessie

Norrish

Daughter
Male

George

Norrish

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Norrish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Colebrooke, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Norrish

Head

Married

45

1836

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Sarah

Norrish

Wife

Married

30

1851

Crediton, Devon, England

James

Norrish

Son

Single

18

1863

Colebrooke, Devon, England

Emily

Norrish

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Crediton, Devon, England

William

Norrish

Son

Single

9

1872

Crediton, Devon, England

Bessie

Norrish

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Crediton, Devon, England

George

Norrish

Son

Single

3

1878

Crediton, Devon, England

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