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Household of John Chambers (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 Chambers and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chambers, born in 1853 in Dolton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Chambers, born in 1848 in Lapford, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1879 in Iddesleigh, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Henry Wollacott, born in 1867 in Iddesleigh, Devon, England.


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John Chambers's household

Male

John

Chambers

Head
Female

Jane

Chambers

Wife
Female

Mary

Chambers

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wollacott

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Chambers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Dolton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chambers

Head

Married

28

1853

Dolton, Devon, England

Jane

Chambers

Wife

Married

33

1848

Lapford, Devon, England

Mary

Chambers

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Iddesleigh, Devon, England

Henry

Wollacott

Servant

Single

14

1867

Iddesleigh, Devon, England

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