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Household of James Sanford (born 1816, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Sanford and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sanford, born in 1816 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sanford, born in 1818 in Alverdiscott, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Laura, born 1859 in Exeter, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Catherine (born 1827 in Newport, Devon, England), James's Lodger, Eva M (born 1860 in Newport, Essex, England), James's Boarder, George (born 1871 in Exeter, Devon, England) and James's Visitor, George (born 1857 in Bow, Devon, England).


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James Sanford's household

Male

James

Sanford

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sanford

Wife
Female

Laura

Sanford

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Mogridge

Lodger
Female

Eva M

Whitehead

Lodger
Male

George

Hooper

Boarder
Male

George

Luxon

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Sanford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sanford

Head

Married

65

1816

Exeter, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Sanford

Wife

Married

63

1818

Alverdiscott, Devon, England

Laura

Sanford

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Exeter, Devon, England

Catherine

Mogridge

Lodger

Single

54

1827

Newport, Devon, England

Eva M

Whitehead

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Newport, Essex, England

George

Hooper

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Exeter, Devon, England

George

Luxon

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Bow, Devon, England

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