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Household of John Cole (born 1842, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cole, born in 1842 in Bideford, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Fanny (born 1810 in Bideford, Devon, England), John's Sister, Louisa (born 1856 in Bideford, Devon, England), John's Servant, Charles (born 1863 in Huntshaw, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Bideford, Devon, England).


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John Cole's household

Male

John

Cole

Head
Female

Fanny

Cole

Mother
Female

Louisa

Cole

Sister
Male

Charles

Branton

Servant
Female

Sarah

Babb

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bideford, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cole

Head

Single

39

1842

Bideford, Devon, England

Fanny

Cole

Mother

Widow

71

1810

Bideford, Devon, England

Louisa

Cole

Sister

Single

25

1856

Bideford, Devon, England

Charles

Branton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Huntshaw, Devon, England

Sarah

Babb

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bideford, Devon, England

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