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Household of John Broom (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset,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 Broom and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Broom, born in 1828 in Cotleigh, Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Broom, born in 1828 in Cotleigh, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Thomas A (born 1854 in Monkton, Devon, England), Sarah J (born 1863 in Monkton, Devon, England), Richard V (born 1866 in Cotleigh, Devon, England) and Fred J (born 1870 in Cotleigh, Devon, England). They had 4 grandchildren; Joel (born 1874 in Little Torrington, Devon, England), Edith (born 1877 in Little Torrington, Devon, England), Henry J (born 1878 in Devon, England) and Annie (born 1875 in Stockland, Devon, England).


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John Broom's household

Male

John

Broom

Head
Female

Mary

Broom

Wife
Male

Thomas A

Broom

Son
Female

Sarah J

Broom

Daughter
Male

Richard V

Broom

Son
Male

Fred J

Broom

Son
Male

Joel

Drawer

Grand Son
Female

Edith

Drawer

Grand Daughter
Male

Henry J

Broom

Grand Son
Female

Annie

Broom

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Broom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cotleigh, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Broom

Head

Married

53

1828

Cotleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Broom

Wife

Married

53

1828

Cotleigh, Devon, England

Thomas A

Broom

Son

Single

27

1854

Monkton, Devon, England

Sarah J

Broom

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Monkton, Devon, England

Richard V

Broom

Son

Single

15

1866

Cotleigh, Devon, England

Fred J

Broom

Son

Single

11

1870

Cotleigh, Devon, England

Joel

Drawer

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Little Torrington, Devon, England

Edith

Drawer

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Little Torrington, Devon, England

Henry J

Broom

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Devon, England

Annie

Broom

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stockland, Devon, England

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