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Household of John Cann (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Cann and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cann, born in 1826 in Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jemima Cann, born in 1837 in -. They had 8 children; John H (born 1856 in Dodbrooke, Devon, England), Ann J (born 1857 in Stonehouse, Devon, England), Rosina (born 1865 in Chivelstone, Devon, England), James E (born 1869 in Devon, England), Joshua (born 1871 in Shaldon, Devon, England), Dora (born 1872 in Devon, England), George (born 1874 in Devon, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Babbacombe, Devon, England).


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John Cann's household

Male

John

Cann

Head
Female

Jemima

Cann

Wife
Male

John H

Cann

Son
Female

Ann J

Cann

Daughter
Female

Rosina

Cann

Daughter
Male

James E

Cann

Son
Male

Joshua

Cann

Son
Female

Dora

Cann

Daughter
Male

George

Cann

Son
Male

Albert

Cann

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cann

Head

Married

55

1826

Devon, England

Jemima

Cann

Wife

Married

44

1837

-

John H

Cann

Son

Single

25

1856

Dodbrooke, Devon, England

Ann J

Cann

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Stonehouse, Devon, England

Rosina

Cann

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Chivelstone, Devon, England

James E

Cann

Son

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

Joshua

Cann

Son

Single

10

1871

Shaldon, Devon, England

Dora

Cann

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Devon, England

George

Cann

Son

Single

7

1874

Devon, England

Albert

Cann

Son

Single

2

1879

Babbacombe, Devon, England

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