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Household of John Arscott (born 1843, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Arscott, born in 1843 in Sourton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Arscott, born in 1846 in Chawleigh, Devon, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1877 in North Tawton, Devon, England), Louisa E (born 1878 in North Tawton, Devon, England) and George (born 1880 in North Tawton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, John Arscott, born in 1811 in South Tawton, Devon, England.


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John Arscott's household

Male

John

Arscott

Head
Female

Ellen

Arscott

Wife
Male

John

Arscott

Son
Female

Louisa E

Arscott

Daughter
Male

George

Arscott

Son
Male

John

Arscott

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Arscott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sourton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Arscott

Head

Married

38

1843

Sourton, Devon, England

Ellen

Arscott

Wife

Married

35

1846

Chawleigh, Devon, England

John

Arscott

Son

Single

4

1877

North Tawton, Devon, England

Louisa E

Arscott

Daughter

Single

3

1878

North Tawton, Devon, England

George

Arscott

Son

Single

1

1880

North Tawton, Devon, England

John

Arscott

Lodger

Widower

70

1811

South Tawton, Devon, England

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