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Household of John Cleave (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Cleave and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cleave, born in 1841 in Newton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cleave, born in 1840 in Alphington, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Bessie A (born 1869 in Exeter, Devon, England), Walter J (born 1871 in Exeter, Devon, England), Benjamin J (born 1877 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Henry R (born 1878 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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John Cleave's household

Male

John

Cleave

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cleave

Wife
Female

Bessie A

Cleave

Daughter
Male

Walter J

Cleave

Son
Male

Benjamin J

Cleave

Son
Male

Henry R

Cleave

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cleave
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Newton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cleave

Head

Married

40

1841

Newton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Cleave

Wife

Married

41

1840

Alphington, Devon, England

Bessie A

Cleave

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Exeter, Devon, England

Walter J

Cleave

Son

Single

10

1871

Exeter, Devon, England

Benjamin J

Cleave

Son

Single

4

1877

Exeter, Devon, England

Henry R

Cleave

Son

Single

3

1878

Exeter, Devon, England

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