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Household of John Blight (born 1820, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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 Blight and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Blight, born in 1820 in Alvington, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Blight, born in 1817 in Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Fanny, born 1858 in Abbotsham, Devon, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Georgina (born 1871 in Camelford, Cornwall, England) and James R (born 1879 in Bideford, Devon, England).


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John Blight's household

Male

John

Blight

Head
Female

Maria

Blight

Wife
Female

Fanny

Blight

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Champion

Grand Daughter
Male

James R

Blight

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Blight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Alvington, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Blight

Head

Married

61

1820

Alvington, Devon, England

Maria

Blight

Wife

Married

64

1817

Somerset, England

Fanny

Blight

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Abbotsham, Devon, England

Georgina

Champion

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Camelford, Cornwall, England

James R

Blight

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Bideford, Devon, England

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