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Household of John Burrows (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, 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 Burrows and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burrows, born in 1853 in Colyton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Burrows, born in 1858 in Colyton, Devon, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1881 in Colyton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Bessie Hawkins, born in 1870 in Southleigh, Devon, England.


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John Burrows's household

Male

John

Burrows

Head
Female

Maria

Burrows

Wife
Male

James

Burrows

Son
Female

Bessie

Hawkins

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Burrows
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Colyton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burrows

Head

Married

28

1853

Colyton, Devon, England

Maria

Burrows

Wife

Married

23

1858

Colyton, Devon, England

James

Burrows

Son

Single

0

1881

Colyton, Devon, England

Bessie

Hawkins

Servant

Single

11

1870

Southleigh, Devon, England

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