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Household of John Coles (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Coles and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Coles, born in 1824 in Elford, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Faith Coles, born in 1831 in Clyst St George, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Althea (born 1835 in London, Middlesex, England) and John's Servant, Sidney (born 1868 in Clyst St George, Devon, England).


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John Coles's household

Male

John

Coles

Head
Female

Faith

Coles

Wife
Female

Althea

Carter

Servant
Male

Sidney

Berry

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Coles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Elford, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Coles

Head

Married

57

1824

Elford, Devon, England

Faith

Coles

Wife

Married

50

1831

Clyst St George, Devon, England

Althea

Carter

Servant

Single

46

1835

London, Middlesex, England

Sidney

Berry

Servant

Single

13

1868

Clyst St George, Devon, England

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