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Household of John Cann (born 1822, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cann, born in 1822 in Chawleigh, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Cann, born in 1826 in Chawleigh, Devon, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1861 in Chawleigh, Devon, England), Lucy (born 1863 in Chawleigh, Devon, England) and Henry (born 1872 in Chawleigh, Devon, England).


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John Cann's household

Male

John

Cann

Head
Female

Esther

Cann

Wife
Male

John

Cann

Son
Female

Lucy

Cann

Daughter
Male

Henry

Cann

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Chawleigh, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cann

Head

Married

59

1822

Chawleigh, Devon, England

Esther

Cann

Wife

Married

55

1826

Chawleigh, Devon, England

John

Cann

Son

Single

20

1861

Chawleigh, Devon, England

Lucy

Cann

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Chawleigh, Devon, England

Henry

Cann

Son

Single

9

1872

Chawleigh, Devon, England

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