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Household of John Abbott (born 1820, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Abbott and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Abbott, born in 1820 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Watson Abbott, born in 1825 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; John White (born 1860 in Meavy, Devon, England) and Fanny J E (born 1866 in Millbrook, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Lavinia W (born 1857 in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England) and John's Servant, Jessie H (born 1863 in North Hill, Cornwall, England).


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John Abbott's household

Male

John

Abbott

Head
Female

Jane Watson

Abbott

Wife
Male

John White

Abbott

Son
Female

Fanny J E

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Lavinia W

Jewell

Servant
Female

Jessie H

Buckingham

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Abbott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Abbott

Head

Married

61

1820

Exeter, Devon, England

Jane Watson

Abbott

Wife

Married

56

1825

Devon, England

John White

Abbott

Son

Single

21

1860

Meavy, Devon, England

Fanny J E

Abbott

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Millbrook, Cornwall, England

Lavinia W

Jewell

Servant

Single

24

1857

Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England

Jessie H

Buckingham

Servant

Single

18

1863

North Hill, Cornwall, England

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