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Household of John Blight (born 1842, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Blight, born in 1842 in Langtree, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Blight, born in 1841 in Frithelstock, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Fredrick (born 1865 in Frithelstock, Devon, England), Annie (born 1868 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), Betty A (born 1871 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), John (born 1874 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England) and Henry (born 1879 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England).


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John Blight's household

Male

John

Blight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Blight

Wife
Male

Fredrick

Blight

Son
Female

Annie

Blight

Daughter
Female

Betty A

Blight

Daughter
Male

John

Blight

Son
Male

Henry

Blight

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Blight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Langtree, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Blight

Head

Married

39

1842

Langtree, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Blight

Wife

Married

40

1841

Frithelstock, Devon, England

Fredrick

Blight

Son

Single

16

1865

Frithelstock, Devon, England

Annie

Blight

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Betty A

Blight

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

John

Blight

Son

Single

7

1874

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Henry

Blight

Son

Single

2

1879

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

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