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Household of John A Gorwyn (born 1814, 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 Gorwyn and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Gorwyn, born in 1814 in Devon, consisted of 6 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Ann A Gorwyn, born in 1808 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1841 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England) and Susan (born 1843 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Walter, born 1878 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John A's Servant, Walter Shore, born in 1867 in Sandford, Devon, England.


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John A Gorwyn's household

Male

John A

Gorwyn

Head
Female

Ann A

Gorwyn

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Gorwyn

Daughter
Female

Susan

Gorwyn

Daughter
Male

Walter

Gorwyn

Grand Son
Male

Walter

Shore

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Gorwyn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Gorwyn

Head

Married

67

1814

Devon, England

Ann A

Gorwyn

Wife

Married

73

1808

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Gorwyn

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Susan

Gorwyn

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Walter

Gorwyn

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Devon, England

Walter

Shore

Servant

Single

14

1867

Sandford, Devon, England

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