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Household of John Bess (born 1836, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Bess and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bess, born in 1836 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Anne Bess, born in 1836 in Rockbeare, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Anne Ada (born 1867 in Rockbeare, Devon, England), Edwin (born 1869 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), Oliver (born 1871 in Rockbeare, Devon, England), Albert A (born 1875 in Rockbeare, Devon, England) and Bertha M (born 1881 in Rockbeare, Devon, England).
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John Bess's household
John
Bess
Head
Mary Anne
Bess
Wife
Anne Ada
Bess
Daughter
Edwin
Bess
Son
Oliver
Bess
Son
Albert A
Bess
Son
Bertha M
Bess
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Bess |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ottery St Mary, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Bess | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ottery St Mary, Devon, England | |
Mary Anne | Bess | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Rockbeare, Devon, England | |
Anne Ada | Bess | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Rockbeare, Devon, England | |
Edwin | Bess | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Ottery St Mary, Devon, England | |
Oliver | Bess | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Rockbeare, Devon, England | |
Albert A | Bess | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Rockbeare, Devon, England | |
Bertha M | Bess | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Rockbeare, Devon, England |
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