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Household of John A Burrows (born 1847, 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.

John A Burrows and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Burrows, born in 1847 in Sandford, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Mary M Burrows, born in 1854 in Witheridge, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Adela (born 1874 in Sandford, Devon, England), Eva M (born 1876 in Sandford, Devon, England), Bessie J (born 1878 in Sandford, Devon, England) and Alfred J (born 1880 in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John A's Assistant, Mary A Foster, born in 1857 in Brushford, Devon, England.


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John A Burrows's household

Male

John A

Burrows

Head
Female

Mary M

Burrows

Wife
Female

Adela

Burrow (Burrows)

Daughter
Female

Eva M

Burrow (Burrows)

Daughter
Female

Bessie J

Burrow (Burrows)

Daughter
Male

Alfred J

Burrow (Burrows)

Son
Female

Mary A

Foster

Assistant
First name(s) John A
Last name Burrows
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sandford, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Burrows

Head

Married

34

1847

Sandford, Devon, England

Mary M

Burrows

Wife

Married

27

1854

Witheridge, Devon, England

Adela

Burrow (Burrows)

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sandford, Devon, England

Eva M

Burrow (Burrows)

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sandford, Devon, England

Bessie J

Burrow (Burrows)

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sandford, Devon, England

Alfred J

Burrow (Burrows)

Son

Single

1

1880

Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England

Mary A

Foster

Assistant

Single

24

1857

Brushford, Devon, England

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