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Household of James Sillifant (born 1823, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, 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 Sillifant and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sillifant, born in 1823 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Sillifant, born in 1826 in Bradford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Norah (born 1854 in Black Torrington, Devon, England) and Bessie (born 1864 in Black Torrington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Thomas Perkins, born in 1859 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.


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James Sillifant's household

Male

James

Sillifant

Head
Female

Ann

Sillifant

Wife
Female

Norah

Sillifant

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Sillifant

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Perkins

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sillifant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sillifant

Head

Married

58

1823

Devon, England

Ann

Sillifant

Wife

Married

55

1826

Bradford, Devon, England

Norah

Sillifant

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Bessie

Sillifant

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Thomas

Perkins

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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