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Household of John B Houle (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 B Houle and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Houle, born in 1838 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Jane Houle, born in 1833 in Winkleigh, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Herbert J, born 1875 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John B's Servant, Richard (born 1863 in Winkleigh, Devon, England), John B's Servant, John (born 1866 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and John B's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Winkleigh, Devon, England).


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John B Houle's household

Male

John B

Houle

Head
Female

Jane

Houle

Wife
Male

Herbert J

Houle

Son
Male

Richard

Snell

Servant
Male

John

Banfield

Servant
Female

Annie

Steer

Servant
First name(s) John B
Last name Houle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

Houle

Head

Married

43

1838

Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Jane

Houle

Wife

Married

48

1833

Winkleigh, Devon, England

Herbert J

Houle

Son

Single

6

1875

Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Richard

Snell

Servant

Single

18

1863

Winkleigh, Devon, England

John

Banfield

Servant

Single

15

1866

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Annie

Steer

Servant

Single

16

1865

Winkleigh, Devon, England

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