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Household of John Babbage (born 1846, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Babbage and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Babbage, born in 1846 in Newton Abbot, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Robinya Babbage, born in 1837 in Ilsington, Devon, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1871 in St Marychurch, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Kate (born 1859 in Ilsington, Devon, England), John's Lodger, Ellen (born 1861 in Kingsteignton, Devon, England), John's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1857 in St Austell, Cornwall, England) and John's Father In Law, William (born 1799 in Devon, England).


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John Babbage's household

Male

John

Babbage

Head
Female

Robinya

Babbage

Wife
Male

William

Babbage

Son
Female

Kate

Yeoman

Lodger
Female

Ellen

Yeoman

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Hayward

Lodger
Male

William

James

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Babbage
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Babbage

Head

Married

35

1846

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Robinya

Babbage

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ilsington, Devon, England

William

Babbage

Son

Single

10

1871

St Marychurch, Devon, England

Kate

Yeoman

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ilsington, Devon, England

Ellen

Yeoman

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Kingsteignton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Hayward

Lodger

Widow

24

1857

St Austell, Cornwall, England

William

James

Father In Law

Widower

82

1799

Devon, England

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