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Household of John Cann (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cann, born in 1826 in South Tawton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Cann, born in 1821 in South Tawton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1849 in South Tawton, Devon, England) and Robert Mark (born 1863 in South Tawton, Devon, England).


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John Cann's household

Male

John

Cann

Head
Female

Mary

Cann

Wife
Male

William

Cann

Son
Male

Robert Mark

Cann

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

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cann

Head

Married

55

1826

South Tawton, Devon, England

Mary

Cann

Wife

Married

60

1821

South Tawton, Devon, England

William

Cann

Son

Single

32

1849

South Tawton, Devon, England

Robert Mark

Cann

Son

Single

18

1863

South Tawton, Devon, England

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