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Household of John Britton (born 1837, 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 Britton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Britton, born in 1837 in Whitestone, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Britton, born in 1840 in Chawley, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Alice A (born 1858 in St Thomas, Devon, England), Emma (born 1860 in St Thomas, Devon, England), Henry J (born 1864 in St Thomas, Devon, England), George (born 1867 in St Thomas, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1870 in St Thomas, Devon, England), Sarah A (born 1872 in St Thomas, Devon, England) and Lucy E (born 1881 in St Thomas, Devon, England).


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John Britton's household

Male

John

Britton

Head
Female

Sarah

Britton

Wife
Female

Alice A

Britton

Daughter
Female

Emma

Britton

Daughter
Male

Henry J

Britton

Son
Male

George

Britton

Son
Male

Thomas

Britton

Son
Female

Sarah A

Britton

Daughter
Female

Lucy E

Britton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Britton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Whitestone, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Britton

Head

Married

44

1837

Whitestone, Devon, England

Sarah

Britton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Chawley, Devon, England

Alice A

Britton

Daughter

Single

23

1858

St Thomas, Devon, England

Emma

Britton

Daughter

Single

21

1860

St Thomas, Devon, England

Henry J

Britton

Son

Single

17

1864

St Thomas, Devon, England

George

Britton

Son

Single

14

1867

St Thomas, Devon, England

Thomas

Britton

Son

Single

11

1870

St Thomas, Devon, England

Sarah A

Britton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Thomas, Devon, England

Lucy E

Britton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Thomas, Devon, England

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