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Household of John Bruford (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Bruford and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bruford, born in 1840 in Tolland, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny H Bruford, born in 1837 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Nora (born 1866 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Bessie F (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Kate C (born 1869 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Nellie (born 1872 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Edith Mary (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Fanny Elsie (born 1877 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and John Stanley (born 1881 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jessie E (born 1860 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in St Cleer, Cornwall, England).


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John Bruford's household

Male

John

Bruford

Head
Female

Fanny H

Bruford

Wife
Female

Nora

Bruford

Daughter
Female

Bessie F

Bruford

Daughter
Female

Kate C

Bruford

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Bruford

Daughter
Female

Edith Mary

Bruford

Daughter
Female

Fanny Elsie

Bruford

Daughter
Male

John Stanley

Bruford

Son
Female

Jessie E

Lethbridge

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Hooper

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bruford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Tolland, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bruford

Head

Married

41

1840

Tolland, Somerset, England

Fanny H

Bruford

Wife

Married

44

1837

Plymouth, Devon, England

Nora

Bruford

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Plymouth, Devon, England

Bessie F

Bruford

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plymouth, Devon, England

Kate C

Bruford

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Plymouth, Devon, England

Nellie

Bruford

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Plymouth, Devon, England

Edith Mary

Bruford

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Fanny Elsie

Bruford

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Plymouth, Devon, England

John Stanley

Bruford

Son

Single

0

1881

Plymouth, Devon, England

Jessie E

Lethbridge

Servant

Single

21

1860

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Hooper

Servant

Single

20

1861

St Cleer, Cornwall, England

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