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Household of John Cann (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cann, born in 1821 in Instow, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cann, born in 1831 in St Giles, Devon, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1857 in Fremington, Devon, England.


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John Cann's household

Male

John

Cann

Head
Female

Eliza

Cann

Wife
Male

John

Cann

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Instow, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cann

Head

Married

60

1821

Instow, Devon, England

Eliza

Cann

Wife

Married

50

1831

St Giles, Devon, England

John

Cann

Son

Single

24

1857

Fremington, Devon, England

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