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Household of John Baker (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Baker, born in 1842 in Dolton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Baker, born in 1843 in Merton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1806 in Little Torrington, Devon, England) and John's Apprentice, Henry (born 1862 in Dolton, Devon, England).


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John Baker's household

Male

John

Baker

Head
Female

Eliza

Baker

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Bolt

Mother In Law
Male

Henry

Pope

Apprentice
First name(s) John
Last name Baker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dolton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baker

Head

Married

39

1842

Dolton, Devon, England

Eliza

Baker

Wife

Married

38

1843

Merton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Bolt

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Little Torrington, Devon, England

Henry

Pope

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Dolton, Devon, England

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