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Household of John Cole (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Cole and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cole, born in 1838 in Dawlish, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cole, born in 1841 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, James W (born 1863 in Torquay, Devon, England), John's Step Son, William H (born 1865 in Torquay, Devon, England), John's Step Daughter, Lillian C (born 1869 in Torquay, Devon, England) and John's Step Son, Alfred Geo (born 1871 in Torquay, Devon, England).


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John Cole's household

Male

John

Cole

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cole

Wife
Male

James W

Chalk

Step Son
Male

William H

Chalk

Step Son
Female

Lillian C

Chalk

Step Daughter
Male

Alfred Geo

Chalk

Step Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dawlish, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cole

Head

Married

43

1838

Dawlish, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Cole

Wife

Married

40

1841

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

James W

Chalk

Step Son

Single

18

1863

Torquay, Devon, England

William H

Chalk

Step Son

Single

16

1865

Torquay, Devon, England

Lillian C

Chalk

Step Daughter

Single

12

1869

Torquay, Devon, England

Alfred Geo

Chalk

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Torquay, Devon, England

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