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Household of John Cann (born 1853, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cann, born in 1853 in South Tawton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan E Cann, born in 1855 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Emma J (born 1875 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England), William (born 1876 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England), Maud M (born 1879 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England) and Frederick Jno (born 1881 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England).


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John Cann's household

Male

John

Cann

Head
Female

Susan E

Cann

Wife
Female

Emma J

Cann

Daughter
Male

William

Cann

Son
Female

Maud M

Cann

Daughter
Male

Frederick Jno

Cann

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place South Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cann

Head

Married

28

1853

South Tawton, Devon, England

Susan E

Cann

Wife

Married

26

1855

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Emma J

Cann

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England

William

Cann

Son

Single

5

1876

Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England

Maud M

Cann

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Frederick Jno

Cann

Son

Single

0

1881

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

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