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Household of John Brewer (born 1826, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Columb, Cornwall, 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 Brewer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brewer, born in 1826 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Brewer, born in 1840 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1863 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England) and Bessie (born 1871 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Elizabeth Trigilgus, born in 1811 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England.


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John Brewer's household

Male

John

Brewer

Head
Female

Ellen

Brewer

Wife
Male

Samuel

Brewer

Son
Female

Bessie

Brewer

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Trigilgus

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Brewer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brewer

Head

Married

55

1826

St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Brewer

Wife

Married

41

1840

St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

Samuel

Brewer

Son

Single

18

1863

St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Brewer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Trigilgus

Boarder

Widow

70

1811

St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

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