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Household of John Baker (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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 Baker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Baker, born in 1835 in Molland, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Baker, born in 1843 in Rackenford, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William Henry (born 1871 in Rackenford, Devon, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Rackenford, Devon, England), Christina Mary (born 1876 in Rackenford, Devon, England) and Elizabeth Kate (born 1880 in Rackenford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Mary Ann (born 1815 in Rackenford, Devon, England), John's Father, Henry William (born 1801 in Bath, Somerset, England) and John's Servant, Alice (born 1865 in Rackenford, Devon, England).


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John Baker's household

Male

John

Baker

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Baker

Wife
Male

William Henry

Baker

Son
Male

Arthur

Baker

Son
Female

Christina Mary

Baker

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Kate

Baker

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Haskings

Mother In Law
Male

Henry William

Baker

Father
Female

Alice

Wynn

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Baker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Molland, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baker

Head

Married

46

1835

Molland, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Baker

Wife

Married

38

1843

Rackenford, Devon, England

William Henry

Baker

Son

Single

10

1871

Rackenford, Devon, England

Arthur

Baker

Son

Single

5

1876

Rackenford, Devon, England

Christina Mary

Baker

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rackenford, Devon, England

Elizabeth Kate

Baker

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rackenford, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Haskings

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Rackenford, Devon, England

Henry William

Baker

Father

Widower

80

1801

Bath, Somerset, England

Alice

Wynn

Servant

Single

16

1865

Rackenford, Devon, England

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